AI coding tools
8 statements across 8 episodes · 6 bullish · 0 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Sep 1, 2024 by Greg Isenberg · across every show →
Everything said about AI coding tools, oldest first
Sep 1, 2024 positive
Sep 6, 2024
Brown: Initial prompts are the most critical step in AI app development
“The first prompts are critical. So I would put most of your attention. And then once you get into the flow and you have the base set up, It's a lot easier to make changes to the app, and it becomes more fun once you get to that point, for sure.”
Dec 6, 2024 positive
Ras Mike: Human engineers still hold the performance edge over AI coding tools
“If someone who's great at using these tools went against myself, or even like there's thousands of engineers better than me, I definitely do think the engineer still has the edge in terms of making the more performant and faster application, right? Because lik…”
Sep 2, 2025 neutral
Robinson: AI-assisted software builders and artisanal hand-coders will coexist
“There's going to be a ton of people who build software and can build products. And then there's also going to be people who, you know, artisanally write code by hand every day and don't use AI and that's the thing that they love, and that's also valid. I think…”
Sep 24, 2025 bullish
Nov 18, 2025 bullish
Kilpatrick: Live prototyping during client calls wins customers unaware of AI tools
“If you go to sort of the long tail of like random businesses in America and like meet the business owner, they have not played with these tools. And if you can sort of build something in real time, like I think that blows the mind of so many people and also be…”
Jan 19, 2026 positive
Aug 3, 2026 bullish
Isenberg: AI coding tools are moving toward multi-step graph workflows
“And that's basically where all these AI coding tools are going. The model writing the code is only one part of the workflow, and there's leverage in all the planning and testing and reviewing and inspecting and deciding what is actually safe to ship.”