Does AI Actually Boost Developer Productivity? (100k Devs Study) - Yegor Denisov-Blanch, Stanford
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Denisov-Blanch explains why commit counts make a poor proxy for AI coding gains. Tasks vary in size and fixing newly introduced defects adds commits too, motivating comparisons across task complexity and codebase maturity.
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delivering more commits does not necessarily mean more productivitytask complexity, code base maturity, language popularity