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Does AI assistance actually make developers faster? A meta-analysis

Six studies, three controlled, three observational, on the productivity impact of AI coding assistants. The headline: yes, but with a large 'it depends' and a 'for some tasks' that the popular narrative elides.

May 10, 2026 #ai#research#economics