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Experienced software developers assumed AI would save them a chunk of time. But in one experiment, their tasks took 20% longer (fortune.com)

submitted 5 days ago by codeinabox@programming.dev to c/programming@programming.dev

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[–] fodor@lemmy.zip 20 points 5 days ago

No. Experienced devs knew it would make tasks take longer, because we have common sense and technical knowledge.

I don't blame randos for buying into the hype; what do they know? But by now we're seeing that they have caught on to the scam.