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MARCH 2026

mcs.anl.gov Engineering AI Productivity Report

A focused summary of AI adoption, productivity lift, and code quality for the mcs.anl.gov engineering team.

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The mcs.anl.gov engineering team reports 58.8% AI adoption, 0.98× productivity lift, and 15.9% code quality across recent work.

These metrics track how AI integrates into delivery pipelines, how throughput changes when assistance is used, and the health of AI-supported code review outcomes.

What this report measures

We analyze commits and diffs to estimate AI adoption, productivity lift, and code quality for your engineering organization.

How to interpret these metrics

Use these signals to understand how AI assistance fits into day-to-day development, where enablement efforts drive throughput, and how review practices keep quality steady.

AI Adoption Rate

MODERATE

58.8%

AI assistance is present in 58.8% of recent commits for mcs.anl.gov.

AI Productivity Lift

LOW

0.98×

AI-enabled workflows deliver an estimated 0% lift in throughput.

AI Code Quality

LOW

15.9%

Review insights show 15.9% overall code health on AI-supported changes.

How is the mcs.anl.gov team performing with AI?

The mcs.anl.gov engineering team reports 58.8% AI adoption, translating into 0.98× productivity lift while sustaining 15.9% code quality. These outcomes suggest AI-supported reviews are embedded in day-to-day delivery without trading off reliability.

Manager Questions Answered

Real questions engineering leaders ask about AI productivity, with live benchmarks and company-specific data.

What's a good company AI adoption rate?

mcs.anl.gov is at 58.8%. This is 15.0pp above the community median (43.7%)..

58.8%

Roughly in line43.7% Community Median

Spot squads sitting below the median and pair them with high-adoption champions to share workflows.

Does AI actually make developers faster?

mcs.anl.gov operates at 0.98×. This is 0.16× below the community median (1.13×)..

0.98×

↓0.16× below1.13× Community Median

Pilot AI-assisted grooming, ticket triage, or incident retros to create visible productivity wins.

How does AI affect code quality?

mcs.anl.gov holds AI-assisted quality at 15.9%. This is 7.4pp below the community median (23.3%)..

15.9%

↓7.4pp below23.3% Community Median

Add structured AI code review rubrics and require human sign-off for critical surfaces.

How evenly is AI use distributed across our team?

AI impact is concentrated—93.4% of AI commits come from a few experts, raising enablement risk.

93.4%

Run prompt-sharing sessions, codify AI review checklists, and incentivize broad participation.

How can I prove AI ROI to executives?

To prove ROI, mcs.anl.gov needs steadier adoption, measurable lift, and consistent quality. The ingredients are forming but not yet executive-grade.

Start with a lighthouse project, measure cycle improvements end-to-end, and harden quality guardrails.

See how your full organization compares

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How Your Company Ranks

See how top engineering organizations compare across AI adoption, productivity lift, and code quality.

AI Adoption

% of commits with AI assistance

Companies in this quartile:

DI

dimagi.com

(87.5%)

PO

postgresql.org

(87.5%)

BL

bloq.com

(21.4%)

DA

daimond113.com

(21.4%)

Top 25% of teams adopt AI in 65-75% of their commits.

Productivity Lift

Cycle-time improvement vs baseline

Companies in this quartile:

RO

rockstarwizard.ninja

(1.00×)

.I

.ieselrincon.es

(1.00×)

DR

draad.nl

(-9.59×)

WG

wgu.edu

(-0.41×)

Top performers sustain 1.5× cycle-time improvements over six months when embedding AI into workflows.

Code Quality

Post-merge defect rate

Companies in this quartile:

GZ

gzgz.dev

(20.0%)

GW

gwu.edu

(20.0%)

DR

draad.nl

(-82634.9%)

IN

inria.fr

(-2424.6%)

Top 25% maintain quality above 92% while expanding AI usage, pairing automation with rigorous guardrails.

Rankings based on aggregated Exceeds AI dataset of 1.2M commits across open-source and enterprise engineering teams (Q4 2025).

Top contributors

Top contributors combine high AI adoption and quality output. Encourage internal sharing of best practices.

LC

Lois Curfman McInnes

Commits125
AI Usage32.0%
Productivity Lift1.32x
Code Quality20.0%
RG

Rinku Gupta

Commits78
AI Usage54.0%
Productivity Lift1.16x
Code Quality20.0%
IG

Iulian Grindeanu

Commits76
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.14x
Code Quality20.0%
DQ

dqwu

Commits19
AI Usage38.0%
Productivity Lift1.04x
Code Quality20.0%
BS

Barry Smith

Commits1
AI Usage20.0%
Productivity Lift1.00x
Code Quality20.0%

Encourage knowledge transfer from top AI users to others through internal mentoring or recorded "AI coding walkthroughs." Balanced adoption across the team typically improves overall performance by 12-15%.

Cross-Organization Network

Shared Repositories

4

dqwu

E3SM-Project/E3SM

roblatham00

ofiwg/libfabric

BarrySmith

mfem/mfem

curfman

betterscientificsoftware/bssw.io

amametjanov

No repositories listed

rinkug

betterscientificsoftware/bssw.io

Activity

250 Commits

Your Network

9 People
amametjanov
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BarrySmith
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curfman
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iulian787
Member
jayeshkrishna
Member
rinkug
Member
roblatham00
Member
ssnyder@mcs.anl.gov
Member
dqwu
Member

Why these metrics matter for engineering managers

Faster delivery

1.4x lift → predictable roadmaps

Safer velocity

93% quality → lower rollback risk

Equitable gains

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