Study Finds AI-generated Code Fails to Boost Productivity Due to Downstream Bottlenecks



Posted on Thu Oct 22 2026 | 7:30 pm


A recent Harvard study of 718 firms, using the Jellyfish analytics platform, finds that although AI coding assistants and agents increase code volume, this does not translate into a corresponding increase in completed work, partly because AI-generated code increases the workload in later stages of development, particularly code review.




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