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Software startup ClickUp laid off over a fifth of its workforce while deploying thousands of internal AI agents to handle complex employee tasks. While some critics argue this reflects cost-cutting rather than actual pro...
METR Study Finds AI Coding Tools Slow Down Experienced Developers by 19%
July 11, 2025 19:56
A randomized controlled trial by METR involving 16 experienced developers found that AI coding tools like Cursor Pro actually increased task completion time by 19%, contrary to developers' expectations of 24% improvement...