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Where's the shovelware? Why AI coding claims don't add up
78% of developers claim AI makes them more productive. 14% say it's a 10x improvement. So where's the flood of new software? Turns out those productivity claims are bullshit.
Software developer for 25+ years. Principal Engineer. Currently investigating whether AI coding tools actually work (spoiler: they don't). Click to read Mike Judge, a Substack with thousands of subscribers.
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78% of developers claim AI makes them more productive. 14% say it's a 10x improvement. So where's the flood of new software? Turns out those productivity claims are bullshit.