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It's sure the best time to be a cynical internet commenter, though! The field is having a renaissance not seen since early-2000s slashdot.
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I doubt demand expanded much. I mean there is just that many games/whatever apps that the whole humanity needs. Maybe ti will go up a bit, like 50%, but getting 10x (or very easily 1000x if we just vibe code them) in supply doesn't change that.

Instead, people who sell shovels win big.

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I mean if you read some history it’s not the first time complete workforces have been replaced. It doesn’t mean the same jobs stay, but usually there will be something to do.
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There's not reason to think that it has to be same this time. If AI becomes better than humans at cognitive work, what extra jobs would get created?
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