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WHY AI HASN'T REPLACED HUMAN EXPERTISE—AND WHAT THAT MEANS FOR YOUR SAAS STACK

stackoverflow.blog7 min read

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Stack Overflow reports that advanced questions on its platform have doubled since 2023. AI handles the easy stuff, but 75% of devs turn to humans when they don't trust AI output. Devs value the comments and discussion around answers more than the answers themselves, which is something AI can't replicate by collapsing discourse into a single confident paragraph.