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May 27, 20261 min read
AIβs impact on software engineering continues, and more and more of that AI is packaged as agents as results from our newest pulse survey show agentic usage has almost doubled (59%) since we last asked about it in our annual Developer Surveyβββββ β ββββββ β βββββββββ ββββββ ββββββ βββββββ β ββββββ ββββββ βββ ββββ βββββββ ββββββ ββββββββββ βββββββββββββββ βββββββββββ βββ βββ βββ β β ββββ ββ βββ ββ ββ β ββ ββ β β βββββββββ βββ ββ β βββββββ ββββββββ βββ β β ββ ββββ ββ ββ ββββββ ββ ββββββββ ββ ββββ βββββββββββββ ββββ ββ βββ βββββββββ ββ βββ βββββββ β ββββββ ββ βββββββ ββββββββ ββ ββ β βββββββββ ββββββββββββββ β β ββββββββββββββββ ββ β βββββββββ ββββ ββ βββ β β ββββββββ ββββββ βββ βββ ββββ ββ β β βββββββββββ βββ β β βββββ β βββ βββ βββ βββ β β βββ βββ βββββββ βββββββ βββ βββ ββββββ β β β βββ β β βββββββ βββββββ ββββββ βββββ βββββ βββ βββ βββ βββββββββ β βββββββββ ββββ ββ ββββββ βββ βββ βββ β βββββ β βββββββββ βββββββββββ βββββββββ ββ ββ β ββ ββ β β βββββββββ βββ ββ β βββββββ ββββββββ βββ β β ββ ββββ ββ βββββββββββββ ββββββββββββββ β β ββββββββββββββββ ββ β βββββββββ ββββ ββ βββ β β ββββββββ ββββββ βββ βββ ββββ ββ β β βββββββββββ βββ β β βββββ β βββ βββ βββ βββββββ βββ βββ βββββββ βββββββ βββ βββ ββββββ β β β βββββββ βββββββ βββββββ ββββββ βββββ βββββ βββ βββ βββββββ βββββββ βββ β β βββββββββ β βββββββ βββββββ ββ βββ ββββββββ ββββββ β βββββββββββββββββ β
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