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.

  • Jesus@lemmy.worldEnglish
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    26 days ago

    Might be there someday, but right now it’s basically a substitute for me googling some shit.

    If I let it go ham, and code everything, it mutates into insanity in a very short period of time.