AI coding assistants

4 statements across 3 episodes · 2 bullish · 1 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Nov 29, 2024 by Guy Podjarny · across every show →

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Nov 29, 2024 negative

Insight

Podjarny: AI coding tools lower code quality by turning developers into reviewers

“I do think that it develops software of questionable quality in many places, because You're just kind of reviewing the codes that got generated as opposed to actually writing it, and so just naturally the amount of thought you put into it is, is, is far lesser…”

Guy Podjarny Nov 29, 2024 ▶ 10:02 Guy Podjarny: The Future of AI Software Development - What is Real & What is BS | E1232 · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Jul 28, 2025 neutral

Opinion

Casado: AI Coding Assistants Only Double The Productivity Of 10x Software Engineers

“I think they make 10 X engineers two X.”

Martin Casado Jul 28, 2025 ▶ 40:53 a16z GP, Martin Casado: Anthropic vs OpenAI & Why Open Source is a National Security Risk with China · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Nov 17, 2025 bullish

Assertion Not checkable as stated

Andrew Ng: One engineer can now build six-month projects in a weekend

“There are so many projects that used to take, you know, six engineers, half a year to build, that today I or one of my engineers can build in the weekend.”

Andrew Ng Nov 17, 2025 ▶ 11:29 AI Fund’s GP, Andrew Ng: LLMs as the Next Geopolitical Weapon & Do Margins Still Matter in AI? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Nov 17, 2025 positive

Opinion

Andrew Ng: AI coding tools are more mature than 2016 image generators

“I think it's further along. I think in 2016 image generation wasn't super valuable.”

Andrew Ng Nov 17, 2025 ▶ 6:37 AI Fund’s GP, Andrew Ng: LLMs as the Next Geopolitical Weapon & Do Margins Still Matter in AI? · 20VC with Harry Stebbings

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