AI Coding Assistants Just Hit 40% of Merged PRs
Across a sample of 200 engineering teams, AI-generated code now accounts for two in every five merged pull requests.
The review bottleneck is the new constraint
Tooling has passed the trust threshold. Teams report that the binding constraint is no longer code generation but review throughput — AI writes faster than humans can read.
The organisations adapting fastest are restructuring PRs to be smaller, automating the boring reviews, and treating the human review pass as the quality gate, not the generation step.
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