India, March 6 -- A techie working as a backend engineer for the past 11 months has shared an emotional post online, admitting to feeling like a "complete fraud" after realising how much work depends on AI tools.

In a Reddit post, the techie claimed that daily tasks at work often rely on AI tools such as Cursor and Claude. Most coding work, including building APIs and finishing assigned tasks are completed using suggestions generated by these tools.

However, the situation recently raised serious concerns about personal skills and learning. After almost a year in the job, the techie began to feel that not much had actually been learned during this period because AI tools handled a large part of the work.

"Working as a backend engineer f...