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That is the point where I stopped reading.
Yes, the author of this article should worry about AI, because AI is indeed quite effective in writing nonsense articles like this one. But AI is nowhere near replacing the real specialists. And it isn't the question of quantity, it is a principal question of how modern "AIs" work. While those principles won't change, AIs won't be able to do any job that involves logic and stable repeated results.
80000 hours are the same cultists from lesswrong/EA that believe singularity any time now and they're also the core of people trying to build their imagined machine god in openai and anthropic
it's all very much expected. verbose nonsense is their speciality and they did that way before time when chatbots were a thing