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It depends. AI can help writing good code. Or it can write bad code. It depends on the developer's goals.
I'll give you a hypothetical: a company is to hire someone for coding. They can either hire someone who writes clean code for $20/h, or someone who writes dirty but functioning code using AI for $10/h. What will many companies do?