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AI is not a panacea for software development

AI has a role in improving productivity, but let’s examine the facts to understand how — and then make informed decisions.

The evolution of Windsurf

What began as a simple autocomplete tool is now a complete AI-powered toolkit with its own editor, redefining the future of coding. Windsurf's growth mirrors a broader shift toward more intelligent, context-aware developer tools.

A swarm of AI bots descends on code reviews

Based on surging usage data from tools like GitHub Copilot in early 2025, the developer community is rapidly adopting and experimenting with AI for code reviews.

Tracking the rise of GitHub Copilot

GitHub Copilot has seen an explosion in adoption and interest, amassing over 35 million installs in the VS Code marketplace.

What makes a successful remote software development team?

Observability tools can answer productivity questions for leadership while maintaining the developer experience benefits of remote work, and more importantly, build trust within engineering cultures.

How has productivity changed over the course of the pandemic?

With our Future of Work report, published today, we set out to understand how the development community has adjusted to remote work, the impact on productivity, and what the future holds for engineering teams in a hybrid world.

Getting started with lead time insights

Lead time helps you understand how long it takes your team to make product changes. It’s a key metric to measure overall engineering efficiency.

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