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AI coding assistants do not boost productivity or prevent burnout, study finds

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A recent study from Uplevel , a firm that analyzes coding metrics, found no meaningful productivity gains for those using Copilot .

The study tracked around 800 developers, comparing their output with and without the tool over three-month periods.

Copilot 's makers at GitHub claimed developers wrote code 55% faster with the tool.

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