
The best senior developers keep this disease in check. They know precisely when not to do something. They know that rewriting a library from scratch just to make it more readable, or switching to the newest framework from the older one are not always good decisions. They’re not risk-averse; they’re just careful in picking the right battles.
…pability, we’re instead seeing a large number of firms looking externally to fill AI-specific roles. Not only does this result in disengagement of existing staff who have contributed to growth over the years, but it also means that organisations are paying over the odds for AI specialists — even though they might not necessarily know what they’re looking for in an AI role.