This is the world of a manager working with a development team hah. When writing the code yourself is it not the same? If you're writing the code by hand then you're still making the decisions and still having to plan and design. I mean someone/something has to...
Ai, as a cognitive technology, has the potential to climb that hierarchy.
Yes, current software developers need to make more decisions now. But that is just until the methodologies settle.
Then it is over.