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"textContent": "Human software engineers and AI are currently in a \"centaur phase\" -- a reference to the mythical half-human, half-horse creature, where the combination outperforms either working alone -- but the window may be \"very brief,\" Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said on a podcast. He drew on chess as precedent: 15 to 20 years ago, a human checking AI's moves could beat a standalone AI or human, but machines have since surpassed that arrangement entirely. Amodei said the same transition would play out in software engineering, and warned that entry-level white-collar disruption is \"happening over low single-digit numbers of years.\"\n\n \n\nRead more of this story at Slashdot.",
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