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The uncomfortable truth about AI coding and senior engineers
This keeps coming up in hiring conversations. Teams adopt AI copilots expecting faster delivery, but their strongest engineers quietly say they feel slower, not faster. A recent CIO opinion piece by Cay Zhang (Jan 2026), referencing a METR randomised trial, put numbers behind what many teams are already sensing. Senior engineers working on their own production codebases took around 19% longer when using AI tools. Despite that, they still felt more productive. That disconnect
bernarddorenkamp
2 min read


AI in Recruitment: Hype, Hope, and the Hard Limits Nobody Talks About
The future of recruitment is humans with machines - not humans versus machines. Everyone and their dog seems to have an opinion about AI...
bernarddorenkamp
9 min read


The Hidden Cost of a Broken Hiring Process (And How to Fix It)
Outdated hiring processes don’t just slow you down - they cost you the best people. Here’s how to spot the hidden inefficiencies in your...
bernarddorenkamp
7 min read
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