Study of 23K AI-Generated PRs Finds AI Widens Developer Gap

An analysis of 23,000 AI-generated PRs shows junior developers submit twice as many and twice as large PRs as seniors, yet receive four times more review comments, indicating AI amplifies rather than closes the experience gap.

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