I’ve just published an article exploring whether AI coding tools actually make developers faster. The research surprised me: productivity gains are real in some settings, but not universal.

Florence Owusu Aduomi published an analysis examining whether AI coding tools actually make developers faster, concluding that productivity gains are real in some settings but not universal. The research found the benefits of AI-assisted development depend heavily on context rather than being a blanket improvement.

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