Comment by JoshTriplett

There was a study recently that made it clear the use of LLMs for coding assistance made people feel more productive but actually made them less productive.

EDIT: Added links.

https://www.cio.com/article/3540579/devs-gaining-little-if-a...

https://web.archive.org/web/20241205204237/https://llmreport...

(Archive link because the llmreporter site seems to have an expired TLS certificate at the moment.)

No improvement to PR throughput or merge time, 41% more bugs, worse work-life balance...