3 papers
cs.HC2026
You Shall Not Pass! Where and Why Developers Draw The Line on AI Autonomy
Rudrajit Choudhuri, Christian Bird, Carmen Badea +2
As AI takes on more software work, the line between human and AI effort is shifting. Where developers draw that line around AI autonomy bears on how we design tools and roles that…
cs.SE2026
To Copilot and Beyond: 22 AI Systems Developers Want Built
Rudrajit Choudhuri, Christian Bird, Carmen Badea +1
Developers spend roughly one-tenth of their workday writing code, yet most AI tooling targets that fraction. This paper asks what should be built for the rest. We surveyed 860 Micr…
cs.SE2026
AI Where It Matters: Where, Why, and How Developers Want AI Support in Daily Work
Rudrajit Choudhuri, Carmen Badea, Christian Bird +3
Generative AI is reshaping software work, yet we lack clear guidance on where developers most need support and how to design it responsibly. We report a large-scale, mixed-methods…