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Brown & Brown

Claude Code software engineering pilots

Brown & Brown reported approximately 2x to 8x productivity gains in Claude Code pilots

WorkingCompany's own claimOfficial ↗

Problem

Software engineering teams spent days on some development work and needed faster analysis and troubleshooting.

Approach

Selected teams used Anthropic's Claude Code in software development. Brown & Brown reported faster work and the discovery of vulnerabilities other tools had missed. Deployment across the engineering organization remained planned.

Results

approximately 2x to 8xproductivity gains reported by participating pilot teamsCompany's own claim[1]
estimated 80–90%reduction in analysis and troubleshooting time in certain use casesCompany's own claim[1]

Takeaway

The reported gains came from selected pilot teams. The company did not disclose a common productivity measure or the number of participating developers.

Categories

Business function
IT and R&D
Innovation type
Process innovation
AI technology
Generative AI
Evidence
Company's own claim

Sources

Source summaries

[1]Brown & Brown23 Jul 2026

Brown & Brown reported results from selected Claude Code pilots, including productivity gains and estimated troubleshooting savings. It announced plans to expand use across software engineering.

Full details are in the original sources.

Added 1 Nov 2026 · Updated 1 Nov 2026
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