A Large-Scale Survey on the Usability of AI Programming Assistants: Successes and Challenges · HackerPapers discussionshttps://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2303.17125/Collected HN comments and submissions linking this paper.enMon, 02 Nov 2026 11:16:22 GMTA Large-Scale Survey on the Usability of AI Programming Assistants: Successes and Challenges — mentioned by mountainriverhttps://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43473156urn:hackerpapers:mention:2303.17125:43473156Tue, 25 Mar 2025 16:29:20 GMT<p>There is a lot of data to support this, most of it showing 20-50% efficiency gains. For a multi-trillion dollar industry that equates to potentially over a trillion dollars in efficiency in a single year. https://github.blog/news-insights/research/research-quantify... https://www.infoq.com/news/2024/09/copilot-developer-product... https://www.mckinsey.com/capabilities/mckinsey-digital/our-i... https://intuitive.cloud/blog/delve-into-the-depths-of-amazon... https://www.hbs.edu/ris/Publication%20Files/24-013_d9b45b68-... https://arxiv.org/pdf/2303.17125 This isn&#x27;t slowing down either, if…</p><p><a href="https://hackerpaper.kaipfister.de/p/2303.17125/">Paper and discussion history</a>. A mention is not an endorsement.</p>cs.SE