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Is AI Making You a Worse Developer? Anthropic's Data Says Yes. Here's the Fix

Is AI making developers worse? In the best controlled study I've found, yes. Anthropic had 52 mostly junior engineers learn Trio, a Python async library. The ones who used an AI assistant scored 17 points lower on the follow-up quiz than the ones who wrote the code by hand, and the gap was widest o…

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  1. 2026-10-31 17:00 · DEV Community — AI
    Is AI Making You a Worse Developer? Anthropic's Data Says Yes. Here's the Fix

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