Measuring AI coding adoption: What I learned as a manager

Let's say you're an engineering manager, and you're participating in an organization-wide campaign to increase the adoption of AI. The initial goal is to get people to use the AI tools. That's easy: hand out licenses to your team for Cursor, Claude, or GPT. Congratulations! What's next? Maybe you're among the early adopters in your company, or maybe the initiative originated elsewhere. Senior leaders across companies are investing in AI because they see the potential of greater velocity and more