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MARCH 2026

student.uq.edu.au Engineering AI Productivity Report

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

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The student.uq.edu.au engineering team reports 87.9% AI adoption, 1.09× productivity lift, and 36.9% 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

87.9%

AI assistance is present in 87.9% of recent commits for student.uq.edu.au.

AI Productivity Lift

LOW

1.09×

AI-enabled workflows deliver an estimated 9% lift in throughput.

AI Code Quality

LOW

36.9%

Review insights show 36.9% overall code health on AI-supported changes.

How is the student.uq.edu.au team performing with AI?

The student.uq.edu.au engineering team reports 87.9% AI adoption, translating into 1.09× productivity lift while sustaining 36.9% 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?

student.uq.edu.au is at 87.9%. This is 44.1pp above the community median (43.7%)..

87.9%

↑44.1pp above43.7% Community Median

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

Does AI actually make developers faster?

student.uq.edu.au operates at 1.09×. This is 0.04× below the community median (1.13×)..

1.09×

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?

student.uq.edu.au holds AI-assisted quality at 36.9%. This is 13.6pp above the community median (23.3%)..

36.9%

Roughly in line23.3% 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 usage is broad—top contributors represent 35.9% of AI commits.

35.9%

Keep rotating enablement leads and pair senior reviewers with new AI adopters to retain distribution.

How can I prove AI ROI to executives?

student.uq.edu.au 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.

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:

ID

idesie.com

(2904.2%)

IN

inngest.com

(1429.6%)

FM

fmease.dev

(87.5%)

DI

dimagi.com

(87.5%)

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×)

QU

querifylabs.com

(1.01×)

HR

hrvy.uk

(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:

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.

BZ

Bruce Zou

Commits46
AI Usage94.0%
Productivity Lift1.31x
Code Quality20.0%
CH

charlottemaherr

Commits69
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.21x
Code Quality20.0%
SS

Shaunak Sood

Commits29
AI Usage92.0%
Productivity Lift1.20x
Code Quality20.0%
DA

Danny-Ly1

Commits25
AI Usage62.0%
Productivity Lift1.14x
Code Quality20.0%
BO

Boboo2c

Commits11
AI Usage94.0%
Productivity Lift1.14x
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

ishaan-manoj

UQcsse3200/2025-studio-1

sammcor

UQcsse3200/2025-studio-3

Unknown contributor

UQcsse3200/2025-studio-1

Unknown contributor

UQcsse3200/2025-studio-1

zhaohacker8

UQcsse3200/2025-studio-4

uqalexmessoussa

UQcsse3200/2025-studio-4

Activity

724 Commits

Your Network

28 People
a.kallatra@student.uq.edu.au
Member
uqalexmessoussa
Member
Dabbyyyy
Member
BaKietNguyenUq
Member
BruceyzouUQ
Member
charlottemaherr
Member
zhaohacker8
Member
Danny-Ly1
Member
hunghuynh1110
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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