9/15/2026
Startup Signal · ai-startups

The share of developers using AI to write half or more code jumped from 12% to 42% YOY in latest BairesDev survey

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The share of developers using AI to write half or more code jumped from 12% to 42% YOY in latest BairesDev survey
AI coding tools are taking over a substantially larger share of software production, but the result is not necessarily fewer hours of engineering work. Instead, developers are moving “a layer above the code,” spending more time reviewing, debugging and securing machine-generated output, according to a new year-over-year survey from BairesDev.Read more
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The share of developers using AI to write half or more code jumped from 12% to 42% YOY in latest BairesDev survey — Startup Signal