SMRTR ProgrammingJul 13, 2025TechCrunch

AI coding tools may not speed up every developer, study shows

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Contrary to expectations, a METR study found that AI coding tools like Cursor increased task completion time by 19% for experienced developers, challenging claims of productivity boosts and highlighting potential drawbacks.

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