Navigating the Complexity of Generative AI Adoption in Software Engineering

DANIEL RUSSO, Department of Computer Science, Aalborg University, Denmark

This paper explores the adoption of Generative Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools within the domain of software engineering, focusing on the influencing factors at the individual, technological, and social levels.

CCS Concepts: Social and professional topics → Computing industry; Management of computing and information systems; Project and people management.

Additional Key Words and Phrases: Generative AI, Large Language Models, Technology Adaption, Empirical Software Engineering.

The paper has been accepted by the ACM Digital Library in March, 2024.