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  "version": "stack-overflow-coding-2025-v1",
  "source": "Stack Overflow Developer Survey 2025",
  "sourceUrl": "https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2025/ai/",
  "methodologyUrl": "https://survey.stackoverflow.co/2025/methodology/",
  "license": "Open Database License (ODbL), attribution to Stack Overflow; factual summaries, no original artwork copied",
  "observationPeriod": "29 May\u201323 June 2025",
  "reviewedAt": "2026-10-23",
  "limitations": "Self-selected survey recruited mainly through Stack Overflow. Question populations differ; rounded published summaries are not global developer market shares.",
  "charts": [
    {
      "id": "adoption",
      "title": "AI assistance is not the same as vibe coding",
      "note": "Separate questions and response populations. These bars are not parts of one whole. Vibe coding means generating software from LLM prompts in professional work.",
      "rows": [
        {
          "label": "Use or plan to use AI",
          "value": 84,
          "responses": 33662
        },
        {
          "label": "Vibe coding not part of professional work",
          "value": 77,
          "responses": 26564,
          "approximate": true
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "trust",
      "title": "More distrust than trust",
      "note": "Same accuracy question; neutral and other responses omitted. Do not normalize these two answers to 100%.",
      "rows": [
        {
          "label": "Distrust AI output accuracy",
          "value": 46,
          "responses": 33244
        },
        {
          "label": "Trust AI output accuracy",
          "value": 33,
          "responses": 33244
        }
      ]
    },
    {
      "id": "friction",
      "title": "Almost right still needs work",
      "note": "Multiple responses allowed. These percentages overlap; they must not be added. Perceptions are not measured debugging time.",
      "rows": [
        {
          "label": "Solutions almost right, but not quite",
          "value": 66,
          "responses": 31476
        },
        {
          "label": "Debugging AI code takes more time",
          "value": 45,
          "responses": 31476
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "datasetVersion": "6f5235a1adc0d0440bbbea81d4d448a9b7d55764acf38a4a8575d6189a33d7dc"
}