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AI Hasn't Fixed Teamwork, But It Shifted Collaborative Culture: A Longitudinal Study in a Project-Based Software Development Organization (2023-2025)

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Pith's one-line read Over two years, AI became a personal booster, not a team coordinator, leaving collaboration problems unresolved while shifting team culture around efficiency and transparency.

desk verdict A rare two-wave qualitative study that contributes a plausible culture-shift finding, but the Wave 2 reminder protocol is a contrast prime in disguise, not the mitigation the paper claims. read the letter →

arxiv 2509.10956 v1 pith:O5RFSXYE submitted 2025-09-13 cs.HC cs.CYcs.SE

classification cs.HCcs.CYcs.SE
keywords AIandteamworklongitudinalinterviewscollaborativeculturesociotechnicalimaginariesdomesticationtheorygenerativeatworkdistributedsoftwareteamshuman-AIcollaboration
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The pith

A machine-rendered reading of the paper's core claim, the machinery that carries it, and where it could break.

The reading

This paper claims that AI's impact on teamwork in a distributed, project-based software organization was twofold: it largely failed to fix the collaboration problems participants hoped it would solve, and it reshaped the culture of teamwork in ways that persisted. The authors interviewed the same people in early 2023, when ChatGPT had just appeared, and again in 2025, after generative AI became common. In 2023, participants envisioned AI as an intelligent coordinator that would track progress, flag disengagement, and ease communication frictions. By 2025, AI was used mostly as an individual assistant for coding, writing, and documentation; accountability and communication breakdowns remained. What changed was cultural: efficiency became a norm, transparent and responsible AI use became a mark of professionalism, and AI became a taken-for-granted part of collaboration.

What carries the argument

The central machinery is the longitudinal qualitative interview design paired across two waves: each participant's 2023 and 2025 transcripts are analyzed as linked pairs to trace continuity and change in expectations, practices, and norms. The analysis is organized by two conceptual lenses—sociotechnical imaginaries (collectively held visions of desirable technological futures) and domestication theory (how technologies are appropriated, incorporated, and normalized into daily routines). These lenses let the authors treat the difference between imagined and actual AI use not as noise but as a meaningful trajectory: ambitious group-level hopes were domesticated into individual productivity ha

What would settle it

Gather digital-trace data (chat logs, issue-tracker timelines, commit histories, meeting records) from a comparable distributed software organization across 2023–2025 and measure whether coordination failures—silent disengagement, late handoffs, duplicated work, communication fragmentation—actually remained constant or declined while AI adoption grew. If coordination failures show improvement, the claim that AI left core teamwork problems unfixed would be refuted.

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Core claim

The paper reports a two-wave longitudinal interview study with 15 members of a remote-first, project-based software development organization in early 2023 and 10 of the same people in 2025. In 2023, participants dreamed of AI as an ambient coordinator—flagging underperformance, tracking milestones, sensing communication breakdowns, and mediating relational friction. By 2025, they were using AI mainly to accelerate individual tasks like coding, writing, and documentation, while the collaboration problems of accountability and communication persisted. The authors argue that AI's main team-level effect was cultural rather than functional: efficiency became an expected norm, transparency and res

Load-bearing premise

The study's central trajectory—hopes for a collaborative coordinator giving way to individual productivity plus cultural normalization—rests entirely on what participants said retrospectively in interviews, since no behavioral or observational data were collected to verify actual changes in teamwork.

Editorial extensions

If this is right

  • Individual productivity gains from AI do not automatically translate into better teamwork; without deliberate design for group awareness, the same coordination failures persist.
  • Team culture is a site where AI exerts measurable influence even when tools are used individually: efficiency expectations rise, transparency becomes a professional virtue, and AI use becomes normalized.
  • Future workplace AI should be designed for proactive sensemaking—flagging slow progress, shifts in tone, or disengagement before crisis—rather than reactive note-taking or summarization.
  • Teams need mechanisms to make cultural shifts visible and negotiable, so that implicit new norms around speed and AI use do not silently create misalignment or mistrust.
  • The 2023 imaginaries of AI as coordinator and mediator remain design opportunities; the study suggests they were displaced but not invalidated by current tool affordances.

Reading between the lines

Editorial extensions of the paper, not claims the author makes directly.

  • An implication the paper leaves implicit: a 'productivity trap' may form at team level—if AI-fueled speed becomes the baseline, those who cannot or will not use AI could be penalized, creating a new form of inequality inside teams.
  • A testable extension the authors do not explore: agentic AI systems that proactively monitor, summarize, and nudge team activity might reactivate the 2023 coordinator imaginaries and actually reduce coordination failures, or they might reproduce the same individual-speed-at-team-cost pattern at higher velocity.
  • Methodologically, the paper's reminder-based interview design is itself an intervention; a future study could vary whether and how prior statements are invoked to estimate how much of the reported 'hope-to-disappointment' trajectory is co-constructed by the recall process.
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Summary. This paper reports a two-wave qualitative longitudinal interview study (2023 and 2025) of 15 members (10 re-interviewed) of a distributed, project-based software development organization. In early 2023, participants imagined AI as an intelligent coordinator that could improve accountability and communication. By 2025, participants described AI as mainly an individual productivity tool, with core teamwork problems persisting, while collaborative culture had shifted: efficiency became expected, transparent and responsible AI use became markers of professionalism, and AI was normalized in teamwork. The paper frames this as evidence that AI has not fixed teamwork but has reshaped collaborative culture, and offers design implications for future teamwork AI.

Significance. If the central claim holds, this is a valuable longitudinal empirical contribution to CSCW/HCI and the broader AI-and-work literature: it challenges both techno-optimist and techno-pessimist narratives by showing that AI's team-level effect can be cultural normalization rather than coordination repair. The paper's strengths include a rare two-wave panel design at a strategically relevant inflection point (2023–2025), explicit use of sociotechnical imaginaries and domestication theory, and a candid limitations section that acknowledges the absence of behavioral data and the possibility of co-constructed narratives. The study is also helpfully explicit about its scope: 15 self-selected participants from one organization. The authors do not overclaim statistical generalizability. However, the novelty of the culture-shift claim rests heavily on the design of the Wave 2 protocol, and that design has a critical flaw discussed below.

major comments (2)
  1. [Section 3.3] The stated mitigation for prompt artifacts is logically inverted. The paper says: 'To mitigate the risk that this contrast was simply a prompt artifact, we reminded participants of their 2023 statements before inviting comparison.' Reminding participants of their earlier optimistic statements immediately before asking them to evaluate the present is a textbook contrast prime; it can inflate perceived change and disappointment, not reduce it. The limitation in Section 7 acknowledges that narratives 'might reflect... interpretive frames that we could have co-constructed,' but that does not repair the mischaracterization of the reminder as a mitigation. This is load-bearing because the central culture-shift claim depends on the before/after contrast. Please reframe the procedure as a limitation, and either add triangulating behavioral evidence (e.g., logs, outputs) or soften the causal clai
  2. [Section 3.3 and Section 5.3] The Wave 2 protocol explicitly introduced topics that were not part of the Wave 1 protocol: participants were asked about 'any shifts in team culture, such as norms around efficiency, or accountability' (Section 3.3). Phase 1 (Section 3.2) asked about frictions, workarounds, and forward-looking imaginaries—not about existing cultural norms. The 2025 themes in Section 5.3 (efficiency as a norm, transparency as professionalism, AI as expected) may therefore be an artifact of newly introduced questions rather than independently observed longitudinal change. The reminder of 2023 statements does not remedy this asymmetry. To support the longitudinal claim, the paper should either provide evidence that these norm-related themes were absent from comparable 2023 data (e.g., a systematic comparison of both transcripts for each participant), or reframe the finding as an emergent, retrospectively c
minor comments (7)
  1. [Section 3.2] Typo: 'perfceptions' should be 'perceptions'.
  2. [Section 4.2.3] Typo: 'commutation' should be 'communication' in 'AI for enhancing commutation and maintaining team relationships'.
  3. [Section 2.1] Typo: 'doption' should be 'adoption' in 'Most AI doption research'.
  4. [Section 5.3.3] The sentence 'To short, our follow-up interviews in section 5 confirmed...' should read 'In short, our follow-up interviews in Section 5 confirmed...'.
  5. [Section 6.4] Typo: 'highligting' should be 'highlighting' in design implication 1.
  6. [Section 7] Typo: 'unobstrusive' should be 'unobtrusive'.
  7. [ACM Reference Format] The reference format line contains 'In.ACM' with a stray period; please fix to 'In Proceedings of the ACM Conference...'.

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No significant circularity: qualitative longitudinal findings are self-contained; self-citations are background only.

full rationale

This is a qualitative longitudinal interview study with no numerical fitting, prediction, or formal derivation chain. The central claims—persistent collaboration challenges and a cultural shift toward efficiency norms, transparency as professionalism, and AI normalization—are empirical summaries of participants' accounts across two waves, not implications derived from prior work or from the study's own inputs by construction. Self-citations (e.g., Cao et al. [17][18], Hu et al. [49], Whiting et al. [119][120], Xiao et al. [123][124]) appear only in background and related-work sections and are not load-bearing premises for the findings. No uniqueness theorem or ansatz is imported from the authors' prior work. The Phase 2 protocol reminder (Section 3.3) is a possible validity threat, and the paper explicitly acknowledges in Section 7 that the narratives 'might reflect... interpretive frames that we could have co-constructed with them during the very process of interviewing.' That is a methodological reflexivity concern, not circularity in the derivation sense. No equation, definition, or fitted parameter makes the outcome equivalent to the input.

Assumptions & free parameters 0 free parameters · 3 assumptions · 0 invented entities

No numeric parameters are fitted; this is a qualitative study, and interpretive themes are the analysis output rather than free parameters. The central claim rests on three domain assumptions about self-report validity, site representativeness, and the reliability of the thematic analysis.

assumptions (3)
  • domain assumption Participants' self-reports are a valid proxy for actual collaboration practices and cultural norms.
    Sections 3.3 and 7 note the analysis relies on interviews rather than behavioral logs. The central findings depend on this premise.
  • domain assumption One distributed, project-based software development organization populated by early AI adopters can serve as a strategic venue for broader insights into AI and teamwork.
    Section 3.1 argues the site is well suited; Section 7 narrows transferability. If the site is unrepresentative, the cultural-shift finding may not generalize.
  • domain assumption Reflexive thematic analysis, as conducted by the authors, reliably captures continuity and change across the two waves.
    Sections 3.2 and 3.3 describe the analysis, but no codebook, intercoder checks, or audit trail are provided.

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When AI entered the workplace, many believed it could reshape teamwork as profoundly as it boosted individual productivity. Would AI finally ease the longstanding challenges of team collaboration? Our findings suggested a more complicated reality. We conducted a longitudinal two-wave interview study (2023-2025) with members (N=15) of a project-based software development organization to examine the expectations and use of AI in teamwork. In early 2023, just after the release of ChatGPT, participants envisioned AI as an intelligent coordinator that could align projects, track progress, and ease interpersonal frictions. By 2025, however, AI was used mainly to accelerate individual tasks such as coding, writing, and documentation, leaving persistent collaboration issues of performance accountability and fragile communication unresolved. Yet AI reshaped collaborative culture: efficiency became a norm, transparency and responsible use became markers of professionalism, and AI was increasingly accepted as part of teamwork.

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