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Survey: 53% Developers Think AI Codes Better Than Humans

8/29/2025

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A survey of 800 senior developers shows 53% believe AI can code better than humans, and 78% use AI tools regularly.
Data privacy and job loss concerns remain, with 24% uncomfortable with AI managing sensitive information.
79% assert that AI skills will be crucial for future developers, influencing hiring practices.
Older developers are more conscious of coding's environmental impact compared to younger developers.

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Story summary

A survey of 800 senior developers shows 53% believe AI can code better than humans, and 78% use AI tools regularly.
Data privacy and job loss concerns remain, with 24% uncomfortable with AI managing sensitive information.
79% assert that AI skills will be crucial for future developers, influencing hiring practices.
Older developers are more conscious of coding's environmental impact compared to younger developers.