Anil Prasad ( Co-founder and CEO) In the software engineering ecosystem, few tools have generated as much collective fever as agentic AI coding assistants. Promising to transform average coders into “10x developers,” tools like Cursor have dominated Twitter, Reddit, and developer forums. Users frequently report dizzying jumps in output, rapid feature scaffolding, and structural shifts in how they interact with code. But do these eye-popping productivity gains hold up under e