Margaret-Anne Storey

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Professor of Computer Science at the University of Victoria, Canada Research Chair in Human and Social Aspects of Software Engineering. Researches how developers collaborate, understand code, and build shared knowledge.

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Cognitive Debt

by margaret-anne-storey

AI accelerates code production faster than human comprehension can follow — the resulting understanding gap is cognitive debt, and it's more dangerous than technical debt because it's invisible until the team hits a wall.

software-engineering ai-tools team-dynamics refactoringFeb 9, 2026