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MARCH 2026

pdx.edu Engineering AI Productivity Report

A focused summary of AI adoption, productivity lift, and code quality for the pdx.edu engineering team.

See how AI-active teams rank this week on the Exceeds Leaderboards.

The pdx.edu engineering team reports 82.8% AI adoption, 1.06× productivity lift, and 19.9% 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

HIGH

82.8%

AI assistance is present in 82.8% of recent commits for pdx.edu.

AI Productivity Lift

LOW

1.06×

AI-enabled workflows deliver an estimated 6% lift in throughput.

AI Code Quality

LOW

19.9%

Review insights show 19.9% overall code health on AI-supported changes.

How is the pdx.edu team performing with AI?

The pdx.edu engineering team reports 82.8% AI adoption, translating into 1.06× productivity lift while sustaining 19.9% 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?

pdx.edu is at 82.8%. This is 39.1pp above the community median (43.7%)..

82.8%

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?

pdx.edu operates at 1.06×. This is 0.07× below the community median (1.13×)..

1.06×

Roughly in line1.13× Community Median

Instrument reviewer assignment and AI summaries to trim the slowest merge steps and edge past the median.

How does AI affect code quality?

pdx.edu holds AI-assisted quality at 19.9%. This is 3.3pp below the community median (23.2%)..

19.9%

↓3.3pp below23.2% 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?

46.2% of AI commits come from the most active contributors.

46.2%

Pair top AI practitioners with adjacent squads and capture their prompts/playbooks for reuse.

How can I prove AI ROI to executives?

To prove ROI, pdx.edu 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:

CA

cancun.tecnm.mx

(87.3%)

MO

momentohq.com

(87.3%)

UB

ub.edu

(21.2%)

RO

rossabaker.com

(21.2%)

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

Productivity Lift

Cycle-time improvement vs baseline

Companies in this quartile:

AC

acad.pucrs.br

(1.12×)

MC

mcornholio.ru

(1.12×)

FL

fluxys.com

(1.01×)

TE

testinprod.io

(1.01×)

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.

NS

Nicholas Schexnayder

Commits20
AI Usage20.0%
Productivity Lift1.26x
Code Quality20.0%
NM

nmetens

Commits23
AI Usage32.0%
Productivity Lift1.22x
Code Quality20.0%
BC

Brendan Chang

Commits19
AI Usage26.0%
Productivity Lift1.22x
Code Quality20.0%
TT

Travis Tran

Commits14
AI Usage20.0%
Productivity Lift1.22x
Code Quality20.0%
JB

Jayita Banerjee

Commits22
AI Usage20.0%
Productivity Lift1.13x
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

5

rluceropdx

JoyOfCodingPDX/KatasWinter2025

Tahniat-Niger

JoyOfCodingPDX/KatasWinter2025

simrah4

JoyOfCodingPDX/KatasSummer2025

grazhph

JoyOfCodingPDX/KatasSummer2025

trantrav

JoyOfCodingPDX/KatasWinter2025

jakira-bot

JoyOfCodingPDX/KatasWinter2025

Activity

228 Commits

Your Network

38 People
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Member
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Member
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Member
ItsLacuna
Member
battula@pdx.edu
Member
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Member
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Member
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Member
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Why these metrics matter for engineering managers

Faster delivery

1.4x lift → predictable roadmaps

Safer velocity

93% quality → lower rollback risk

Equitable gains

AI less dependency on heroes

Governance

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