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AI agents are the topic du jour because of reported productivity gains, despite concerns about accuracy and security. According to the 2025 Stack Overflow Developer Survey, 87% of developers are concerned about the accuracy of information coming from AI agents, and 81% worry about the privacy and security of data when using them. The cost of AI agent platforms is also a barrier for 53% of the survey.
Despite these concerns, 23% of the study already utilize AI agents in their work at least weekly, with another 8% using them infrequently. An…
