Executive Summary of the Executive Summary:
* Most of the claims we read online are contradicted by the best available data
@jasongorman.bsky.socialWhen you take an evidence-based approach to AI-assisted and agentic software development, a picture emerges.
It doesn't serve the narrative the bubble's been built on.
But for the tiny % who care what's probably real and what actually works...
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AI Software Development – What Does The Data Say?
I’m currently pulling together a bunch of sources – that are mostly recent – on the topic of LLMs and their use in software development. Some are peer-reviewed studies. Some are i…