Yes
they are certainly very, very helpful and I cannot describe how much effort they are really saving us
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Helped: Saving significant effort on coding tasks.
Got in the way: Code often did wrong things or had incorrect tests.
… Btw, this experience is not from lack of trying. We use coding agent extensively (I would assume more than the typical org looking at our bill) and while they are certainly very, very helpful and I cannot describe how much effort they are really saving us, there is absolutely zero chance of pushing something out without reviewing it first - same applies for code written by AI agent or a coworker.