Airbnb Says AI Now Writes 60% Of Its New Code

Airbnb AI coding tools now generate 60% of new code as the company expands AI across support and travel search.
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Airbnb Says AI Now Writes 60% Of Its New Code
Airbnb AI Coding Surge: 60% of New Code Now AI-Generated Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how major tech companies build products, and Airbnb is now among the biggest examples of that shift. During its latest quarterly earnings report, the company revealed that AI now writes 60% of the new code created by its engineering teams. The update highlights how quickly AI-powered software development is becoming central to modern business operations, especially in travel tech, customer support, and platform management. Airbnb’s leadership also shared how AI is helping improve customer service, accelerate internal development, and expand tools for property management partners. At the same time, the company admitted that AI-powered travel experiences still face major usability challenges. Airbnb Says AI Coding Is Transforming Engineering Productivity Airbnb CEO Brian Chesky explained that AI tools are significantly increasing engineering productivity across the company. According to the …