Will AI replace coders… How to read the next AI jobs hype cycle
Kate Vredenburgh, Lauren Wong · London School of Economics and Political Science Research Online (London School of Economics and Political Science) · 2026
The threat of AI replacing jobs in any number of sectors is often just over the horizon. Drawing on the history of frontier technologies and a series of interviews with coders under threat of AI replacement, Kate Vredenburgh and Lauren Wong set out what we should be asking about how AI is changing work.