Is AI killing productivity?

InfoWorld
Feb 2, 2026, 9:00 am97 pts
The software industry is collectively hallucinating a familiar fantasy. We visited versions of it in the 2000s with offshoring and again in the 2010s with microservices. Each time, the dream was identical: a silver bullet for developer productivity, a lever managers can pull to make delivery faster, cheaper,…

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