While I mostly agree with you, there's an argument to be made that classical programming tended to eliminate the mechanical parts of work that people hate doing, while AI is removing the intellectually stimulating part.
It's not fun to think of a future where knowledge workers become irrelevant in society and we're back to just physical work and managerial elites.
It's not fun to think of a future where knowledge workers become irrelevant in society and we're back to just physical work and managerial elites.