AI tools don’t always boost productivity. A new study from Model Evaluation and Threat Research found that when 16 software developers were asked to perform tasks using AI tools, the they took longer ...

There’s an unhealthy obsession with companies looking for a way to measure developer productivity. Over the last 20 years, I’ve led multidisciplinary technology teams across some of Australia’s ...

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RedMonk’s Kate Holterhoff has combed through online forums and in-person interviews to identify the “Top 10 Things Developers Want from their AI Code Assistants in 2024.” It’s a great post, filled ...

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Recently AI risk and benefit evaluation company METR ran a randomized control test (RCT) on a gaggle of experienced open source developers to gain objective data on how the use of LLMs affects their ...

Today’s developers face mounting challenges: heavier workloads, complex tech stacks and an increasingly fragmented advertising landscape demanding automation at scale. This complexity limits their ...

With the growing popularity of infrastructure as code, devops, and internal platforms, back-end developers are better equipped than ever to build highly resilient, performant, and scalable server-side ...