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AI coding assistants can help startups develop products, seed VCs believe


By now, there’s hardly a coder in the world who isn’t using an AI copilot in some way. But using GitHub Copilot or Cursor.AI to ask technical questions

AI coding may one day involve agents that can write the programs themselves based on a natural language prompt. Yet, cash management is also the very reason why young startup engineers should be using AI coding assistance as much and as well as they can right now, countered VC Elizabeth Yin, co-founder and general partner of Hustle Fund, onstage. She believes early-stage startups should be open to any tool that lets founders quickly hack together sample products to move faster, even if it would all have to be carefully rebuilt more thoughtfully later.

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