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MARCH 2026

sagebase.org Engineering AI Productivity Report

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

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The sagebase.org engineering team reports 91.3% AI adoption, 1.63× productivity lift, and 69.2% 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

91.3%

AI assistance is present in 91.3% of recent commits for sagebase.org.

AI Productivity Lift

HIGH

1.63×

AI-enabled workflows deliver an estimated 63% lift in throughput.

AI Code Quality

LOW

69.2%

Review insights show 69.2% overall code health on AI-supported changes.

How is the sagebase.org team performing with AI?

The sagebase.org engineering team reports 91.3% AI adoption, translating into 1.63× productivity lift while sustaining 69.2% 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?

sagebase.org is at 91.3%. This is 47.6pp above the community median (43.7%)..

91.3%

↑47.6pp above43.7% Community Median

Keep codifying prompts and monitoring adoption so the lead over peers is sustainable.

Does AI actually make developers faster?

sagebase.org operates at 1.63×. This is 0.50× above the community median (1.13×)..

1.63×

↑0.50× 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?

sagebase.org holds AI-assisted quality at 69.2%. This is 46.0pp above the community median (23.2%)..

69.2%

Roughly in line23.2% Community Median

Invest in AI-specific test checklists and shadow reviews to keep quality slightly ahead of peers.

How evenly is AI use distributed across our team?

AI impact is concentrated—96.8% of AI commits come from a few experts, raising enablement risk.

96.8%

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

How can I prove AI ROI to executives?

sagebase.org combines strong adoption, lift, and quality control—making the ROI story executive-ready.

Link these metrics to deployment frequency and incident cost to convert engineering wins into business KPIs.

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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:

ID

idesie.com

(2904.2%)

IN

inngest.com

(1429.6%)

PR

prefeitura.rio

(87.4%)

NA

naduni.local

(87.4%)

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:

IN

inngest.com

(701.7%)

ID

idesie.com

(649.2%)

GZ

gzgz.dev

(20.0%)

GW

gwu.edu

(20.0%)

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.

JA

jay-hodgson

Commits772
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.82x
Code Quality84.0%
AW

Anthony Williams

Commits455
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.59x
Code Quality80.0%
LA

lakikowolfe

Commits220
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.28x
Code Quality20.0%
SA

SageGJ

Commits29
AI Usage90.8%
Productivity Lift1.14x
Code Quality20.0%
TY

Thomas Yu

Commits12
AI Usage83.7%
Productivity Lift1.02x
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

3

ryaxley

No repositories listed

afwillia

Sage-Bionetworks/synapse-web-monorepo

jay-hodgson

Sage-Bionetworks/synapse-web-monorepo

xschildw

Sage-Bionetworks/synapse-web-monorepo

lakikowolfe

Sage-Bionetworks/synapse-web-monorepo

thomasyu888

Sage-Bionetworks/synapsePythonClient

Sage-Bionetworks/schematic

Activity

1,166 Commits

Your Network

9 People
adamjtaylor
Member
afwillia
Member
SageGJ
Member
jay-hodgson
Member
jaymedina
Member
lakikowolfe
Member
ryaxley
Member
thomasyu888
Member
xschildw
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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

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