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46%of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it

46% of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it (2025, Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow Developer Survey)

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What this number really says

46% of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it (2025).

46%

the latest figure (2025)

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type of source

Why you can trust it. Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow Developer Survey: survey, sampled survey with a published method. 49,000+ responses from 177 countries; self-selected online survey.

Key facts

  • Period 2025
  • Region Global
  • Company size All sizes
  • Next data 31 Oct 2027

Source: Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow Developer Survey, 2025

Method and use

How it was measured, and how to use it

How it was measured
Publisher
Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow Developer Survey
Source type
Survey: Sampled survey with a published method
What it measures
46% of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it
Data period
2025 (ends 29 Jul 2025)
Published by the source
29 Jul 2025
Who is counted
49,000+ responses from 177 countries; self-selected online survey.
In the source's words
More developers actively distrust the accuracy of AI tools (46%) than trust it (33%)
Checked at source
23 Oct 2026: Read on survey.stackoverflow.co/2025/ai (n = 33,244). Matches data.js. Only 3% highly trust.
Reuse
Survey data under the Open Database Licence (ODbL 1.0). Self-selected online survey, mostly Stack Overflow users; not a random sample of all developers. Question wording changes between years.
Next expected update
31 Oct 2027 (Stack Overflow, yearly (2026 results 6 Oct 2026))
Original page
survey.stackoverflow.co: Stack Overflow Developer Survey
Data files
CSV · JSON (stable links)
Full change log

No changes recorded yet. First checked at the source on 23 Oct 2026.

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APA

Stack Overflow. (2025). 46% of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it. Via digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/web-development/developers-distrusting-ai-accuracy-2025

MLA

"46% of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it." Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow Developer Survey, 2025. digitaltreed, https://digitaltreed.com/statistics/web-development/developers-distrusting-ai-accuracy-2025.

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46% of developers distrusted the accuracy of AI tools in 2025, more than the 33% who trusted it, for 2025, according to Stack Overflow, Stack Overflow Developer Survey. We checked it at the source on 23 Oct 2026.

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