Do you need to know how to write code nowadays or only understand?

I’ve been trying to get into GO but with the free version of anti gravity, my god the fun in coding is just completely gone, and with everywhere I work I am technically forced to use AI to be productive, I see that almost everyone isn’t writing code anymore but rather prompt engineering and understanding what goes where and how. Is that how it’ll be now? Should I just understand how GO works and let the AI write and refactor? I am not trying to do an AI v