Highlight from The Common Sense Unit of Work
Productivity gains through use of AI assistants is also popularly reported and benchmarked in terms of % of code generated, but that’s not a very valuable dimension for measurement. If the benchmarks for AI productivity revolved around units of work valuable to the customer, then we’d be talking true productivity gains. AI assistants also need small, well specified slices of work, and hence, will also benefit from a well defined unit of work.