Former White House AI and crypto czar David Sacks said AI is lowering the cost of writing software and increasing overall demand for engineers, arguing that job growth in tech is rising despite fears of automation-driven layoffs.

AI Coding Surge Drives Software Expansion

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On Sunday, in a post on X, Sacks questioned why software engineering job postings continue to rise despite rapid advances in AI coding agents.

He argued that the answer lies in expanding demand for software itself, not job replacement.