11h agoNBER study of 100,000 developers finds AI agents boost commits by 180% but software releases rise only 30%Much of the AI-generated code remains internal and unfinished.SentimentSentimentPos0%Neg100%Negative users dismiss AI coding tools' commit spikes as vanity metrics that fail to deliver real project value, while accusing tech moguls of using AI agents to push unwanted products.2 comments with sentiment. View comments.