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We Rewrote JSONata with AI in a Day, Saved $500K/Year
reco.aiยท4 days ago
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Company claims to have used AI to completely rewrite JSONata (a JSON query language) in just one day, resulting in $500K annual savings. While lacking details, this represents a clear case of AI-enabled labor displacement where entire codebases can be recreated rapidly, potentially eliminating developer jobs and devaluing specialized programming knowledge.
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