Tim Bray's Bold Predictions: Why the GenAI Gold Rush Will Fizzle—But Code Generation Will Endure
Veteran technologist Tim Bray challenges GenAI hype with contrarian forecasts: Hallucinations are unfixable, mass layoffs won't materialize, and the investment bubble will burst by 2026. Yet he sees AI-generated code becoming a permanent fixture in developer workflows—with critical caveats.