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A gauge needle hovers between "slower" and "faster," illustrating that four studies on AI coding assistants reached four different verdicts (+55.8%, −19%, +26.08%).

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Do AI Coding Assistants Make Developers Faster? What the Measurements Actually Show

Four independently run studies — a 2023 Upwork experiment, a 2025 METR trial, a 2026 Management Science paper, and the 2024 DORA survey — measured the productivity effect of AI coding assistants and got four different answers. This piece lines up the numbers, methods, and dates,…

EduFabTech · 51m ago · 8 min read