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The surprising ways AI helps strong dev teams and hurts weak ones, according to Google


AI promises productivity, but without the right foundations, it can amplify chaos. The 2025 DORA report reveals seven practices that separate high-performing teams from struggling ones.

The greatest returns will come from investing in the foundational systems that amplify AI's benefits: your internal platform, your data ecosystem, and the core engineering disciplines of your teams. Last year, it became fairly big news when the previous DORA report showed that AI actually reduced software development productivity, rather than increased it. By providing a systems-level view, it ensures AI is applied to the right problems, turning localized productivity gains into significant organizational advantages instead of simply creating more downstream chaos."

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