“I have engineers within Anthropic who say, 'I don't write any code anymore. I just let the model write the code. I edit it. I do the things around it.' I think we might be six to 12 months away from when the model is doing most, maybe all of what we do end to end.”
Said Jan 20, 2026Deadline Jan 20, 2027World Economic Forum Annual Meeting, Davos, 'The Day After AGI' session with Demis Hassabis, moderated by Zanny Minton Beddoes, January 20, 2026 (reported by Benzinga/Yahoo Finance)
The twelve-month horizon runs to January 2027; resolves on whether models are doing most or all of a software engineer's work end-to-end.