GoKawiilEssay Argues AI Agents Won't Replace Infrastructure Engineers, Just Shift Their Focus
A new essay compares today's push for AI-readable documentation (AGENTS.md files) to the earlier evolution from manual server configuration to Kubernetes and serverless platforms. The author argues that just as Kubernetes didn't eliminate infrastructure work but abstracted it—moving focus from individual machines to workloads—AI agents are likely to automate lower-level tasks while engineers retain decision-making responsibility over higher-level architecture.