Exploratory interview study with 17 developers identifies four forms of emergent oversight work for software agents and documents situated challenges and heuristics.
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Mixed-methods survey finds developers accept AI producing work under oversight but resist autonomy on identity-defining, human-facing, and design tasks, modulated by experience, risk tolerance, and task attributes.
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