Microsoft Study Maps Africa’s Generative AI Uptake as Free Platforms Drive Adoption

Microsoft Study Maps Africa’s Generative AI Uptake as Free Platforms Drive Adoption

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South Africa leads Africa in generative AI use, Microsoft reports 21.19% of South Africans used generative AI tools in 2025 Adoption gap widens between digital North and global South South Africa is the leading African nation for the use of generative artificial intelligence (AI) solutions, according to a report published on…

AI Tools May Slow Experienced Developers Instead Of Boosting Productivity, Study Finds Tasks Take 19% Longer With Assistance: Report

AI Tools May Slow Experienced Developers Instead Of Boosting Productivity, Study Finds Tasks Take 19% Longer With Assistance: Report

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An experiment shows that AI tools, widely touted as productivity boosters, may actually slow down experienced software developers instead of speeding up their work. AI Tools Increase Task Completion In July 2025, in the study conducted by nonprofit research group Model Evaluation and Threat Research (METR), 16 software developers with an average of five years’…