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> So why use them if you see no benefit?

I didn't say I see no benefit, I said I don't see the productivity boost people talk about. I conceded they are good for some things, and presumably that's what I use them for.

> You can refuse to use it, it's fine

Where do you work? Because increasingly, this isn't true. A lot of places are judging engineers by LoC output like it's 2000, except this time the LoC has to come from AI



OP said nothing about their employer forcing them to use it.

What they said was: "I use these tools daily".




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