80% of developers find AI coding more addictive than helpful

A ZDNET report highlights that 80% of developers find AI coding tools addictive but exhausting, citing a CTO's account of watching Claude Code refactor code at 2:47 a.m. and seeking medical help. The article warns of AI-induced workaholism and burnout.
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