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I believe in the next 2 decades human programmers will be replaced by artificial intelligence.



People have been beating this drum as long as I can remember. Nobody wants to have to have those pesky engineers around to actually do the work - they want to drag and drop some components around, provide an incredibly fuzzy description of what it should do, wave their finger in the air, and voila, working software materializes.

This is one of those "Next year, in Jerusalem" ideas that is perpetually 20 years away from reality.




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