Atlassian survey: over 95% of developers use AI, but delivery friction remains
An Atlassian survey found that more than 95% of software developers and engineering leaders actively use AI, though opinions are mixed (Oct. 21–22). AI speeds up coding, but flaws and friction in the delivery process remain.
Who is affected and how
- tech lead
- Teams should identify the steps in their processes where work piles up after coding gets faster.
- CTO
- Alongside investment in AI tools, plan for improving the delivery process as well.
Sources
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- Atlassian: AI speeds up coding, but friction remains an issue - Techzine Globaltechzine.eu · Oct 22, 2026
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