I feel lost on AI

I’m a 46-year-old programmer from Mexico. I’ve been doing this work for a little more than twenty-six years now, and I don’t want to stop. Writing code is not just a way of living for me. It’s what drives me most of the day. It’s the first thing in my mind when I wake up in the morning, and the last when I turn off for the night. When I’m done, I hope I can be at peace with myself, knowing I did what I could to write all the code I dreamed of. I’m telling you this, so you understand what I’m about to confess: I’m feeling lost with all this AI-coding-for-you stuff that has been going on for the last couple of years. I don’t know how to feel about it. I don’t know what to say when some people I know tell me that, these days, they don’t have to write a single line of code for a project, and they are happy about it. I’m happy for them, but I don’t know how to feel about myself. Don’t get me wrong. I love Copilot. I believe it is the best tool in your coding belt. It is, in fact, a code-com