August 16, 2026

Research finds that 77% of data engineers have heavier workloads despite AI tools: Here's why and what to do about it

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Data engineers should be working faster than ever. AI-powered tools promise to automate pipeline optimization, accelerate data integration and handle the repetitive grunt work that has defined the profession for decades.Yet, according to a new survey...