Personally I fall into the first camp and have quite a lot of criticisms of AI-usage. The parts of my job that were the easiest are now done by AI and the parts of my job that were the worst have exploded and are most of what I do now.

Code quality isn't just a fetish. It has real implications for security and the final product.

I've also found that unmaintainable codebases aren't just hard to maintain for humans. LLMs seem to struggle with them just as much