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MARCH 2026

rpi.edu Engineering AI Productivity Report

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

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

The rpi.edu engineering team reports 62.3% AI adoption, 1.45× productivity lift, and 17.5% 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

62.3%

AI assistance is present in 62.3% of recent commits for rpi.edu.

AI Productivity Lift

HIGH

1.45×

AI-enabled workflows deliver an estimated 45% lift in throughput.

AI Code Quality

LOW

17.5%

Review insights show 17.5% overall code health on AI-supported changes.

How is the rpi.edu team performing with AI?

The rpi.edu engineering team reports 62.3% AI adoption, translating into 1.45× productivity lift while sustaining 17.5% 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?

rpi.edu is at 62.3%. This is 18.6pp above the community median (43.7%)..

62.3%

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?

rpi.edu operates at 1.45×. This is 0.32× above the community median (1.13×)..

1.45×

↑0.32× above1.13× Community Median

Double down on automation around QA and release prep to compound the gains already in flight.

How does AI affect code quality?

rpi.edu holds AI-assisted quality at 17.5%. This is 5.8pp below the community median (23.2%)..

17.5%

↓5.8pp 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?

53.0% of AI commits come from the most active contributors.

53.0%

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

How can I prove AI ROI to executives?

rpi.edu has a solid ROI signal with room to strengthen either adoption, lift, or quality before presenting to executives.

Document case studies where AI accelerates delivery while maintaining quality, and expand playbooks across teams.

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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:

IN

inngest.com

(4.82×)

U.

u.nus.edu

(2.87×)

AC

acad.pucrs.br

(1.12×)

MC

mcornholio.ru

(1.12×)

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.

AD

adairn

Commits17
AI Usage94.0%
Productivity Lift2.00x
Code Quality20.0%
WB

WBroadwell

Commits30
AI Usage86.0%
Productivity Lift2.00x
Code Quality20.0%
BA

BastedEggsRYummy

Commits38
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift2.00x
Code Quality20.0%
SS

Sagar Sahu

Commits20
AI Usage78.0%
Productivity Lift1.88x
Code Quality20.0%
ME

MeiH10

Commits44
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.75x
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

10

shyde7

hack-rpi/HackRPI-Website-2025

Jayak-Patel

hack-rpi/HackRPI-Website-2025

colekrushel

gaberdell/SuchLife3.0

anirban-a

tetherless-world/ontology-engineering

trivikak

hack-rpi/HackRPI-Website-2025

Unknown contributor

Martian-Technologies/Logic-Graph-Creator

Activity

197 Commits

Your Network

22 People
anirban-a
Member
adairn@rpi.edu
Member
BastedEggsRYummy
Member
WBroadwell
Member
MeiH10
Member
shyde7
Member
JinBoatus1
Member
Rkoester47
Member
trivikak
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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