94% of business leaders are using generative AI for software development, reveals new MIT Technology Review Insights research report | PR Newswire [Video]

One-fifth (20%) describe generative AI as an “established, well-integrated part” of their software development lifecycle (SDLC), and one-third (33%) report it’s “widely used” in at least part of their SDLC

, /PRNewswire/ — A new report by MIT Technology Review Insights reveals how generative AI has already transformed the SDLC—and what’s coming next.

The report, “Transforming software with generative AI,” is produced in partnership with Globant and is based on survey research conducted on businesses’ use of generative AI in the SDLC. The 302 executive respondents represent a broad range of industries and work at organizations across the globe. The report also features in-depth interviews with industry experts from GitHub, Amazon Web Services, the International Data Corporation, MIT, Google, and Globant.

“There’s an equivalency between what’s going on with AI and when digital transformation first happened,” observes Carolina Dolan Chandler, chief digital officer at Globant. “AI is an integral shift. It’s going to affect every single job role in …