The AI industry's claims about AI coding assistants boosting productivity significantly appear to be massively overblown, per a new report.

“No Duh,” say senior developers everywhere.

The article explains that vibe code often is close, but not quite, functional, requiring developers to go in and find where the problems are - resulting in a net slowdown of development rather than productivity gains.

  • panda_abyss@lemmy.caEnglish
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    22 days ago

    I use it for writing code to call APIs and is a huge boon.

    Yeah, you have to check the results, but it’s way faster than me.