ai-assisted coding slowdown

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

Twenty Percent Longer Software Engineering Tasks Spin Coders' Heads

AI assistants can actually add friction, leading to a 20% slowdown in software engineering tasks, especially when developers must decode generated snippets before testing. Surprising AI-Assisted Coding Slowdown When senior engineers first integrated AI assistants into their IDEs, the initial excitement gave way to a noticeable lag. In the cluster-sourced