I'm a Microsoft software engineer. AI makes hitting my deadlines much easier, but I'm still skeptical it will replace me.

Rahul Devikar, a senior software engineer at Microsoft, says AI has transformed the way software gets built. Rahul Devikar A Microsoft engineer says AI has made software development dramatically faster. He says AI still hallucinates, but it's made deadlines much less stressful. He shares why he thinks AI won't replace engineers who keep learning. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Rahul Devikar, a 34-year-old senior software engineer at Microsoft who lives in the Seattle…