ai-assisted development

Experienced software developers assumed AI would save them a chunk of time. But in one experiment, their tasks took 20% longe

7 AI‑Assisted Coding vs Manual Work? Software Engineering Slowdown

AI-assisted development can increase task completion time by 20% in real-world settings, contrary to hype about instant productivity gains. In a six-month experiment across 12 senior engineers, the AI-driven environment introduced subtle bugs and extra debugging work, turning a touted efficiency tool into a budget drain. Software Engineering: The 20%