New Delhi, March 15 -- Perplexity CEO Aravind Srinivas has agreed with a viral social post stating that with AI models automating much of software engineering jobs, computer science is gradually returnings to the domains of physics, mathematics and electrical engineering.

"The field's center of gravity is shifting away from manual code writing and toward deeper theoretical thinking, mathematical insight, and systems-level reasoning." Wrote a user with the handle @TheVixhal on X

In response, Srinivas wrote, "Well said". While the response is succint, it shows that Srinivas does agree with the larger point that AI is leading to a fundamental change in the nature of software engineering.

Srinivas is also not the first CEO point out the wa...