Reading list of research on how LLMs and coding agents are impacting software engineers | Blogmarks

Links directly from Keith Kurson's comment on the linked post:

The Impact of AI Coding Assistants on Software Engineering: A Longitudinal Study https://arxiv.org/abs/2605.23135
Agent READMEs: An Empirical Study of Context Files for Agentic Coding https://arxiv.org/abs/2511.12884
Usage, Effects and Requirements for AI Coding Assistants in the Enterprise: An Empirical Study https://arxiv.org/abs/2601.20112
The State of AI-assisted Software Development report https://dora.dev/research/2025/dora-report/
Professional Software Developers Don't Vibe, They Control: AI Agent Use for Coding in 2025 https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.14012
Good Vibrations? A Qualitative Study of Co-Creation, Communication, Flow, and Trust in Vibe Coding https://arxiv.org/abs/2509.12491