84% use coding AI. 46% distrust it.

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84% use coding AI. 46% distrust it.

Compare coding tools on billing unit, training terms and data location, and measure lead time before trusting any speed claim.

84%

of developers use or plan to use AI tools

Source · Stack Overflow, Jul 2025

46%

actively distrust the accuracy of AI tools

Source · Stack Overflow, Jul 2025

−19% to +21%

measured effect of AI on developer speed

Source · METR, Jul 2025; Google RCT

Insights

39 pts

Felt speed is not measured speed.

Source · METR, Jul 2025

5+

Prices come in five units or more.

Source · Good AI Prism Registry, 20 Oct 2026

14 Jan 2027

Models retire under your tools.

Source · OpenAI deprecations, via Good AI Prism Registry

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