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Big Blue says its sleeper AI tool 'Bob' boosted dev productivity 45%
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Thestack
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April 23, 2026, 12:52 p.m.
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mainframes
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IBM
software development
Summary
IBM recently launched an AI tool named 'Bob' aimed at improving software development productivity by 45%. Despite this impressive claim, initial adoption has been low with only 200 users signing up within the first month.
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