The speaker does not endorse any particular AI coding tool and considers tool endorsement the wrong way to approach teaching AI-native engineering.

“Okay. So, so, so, uh, okay. Uh, this one is maybe a little bit more marketing-y, but, but okay. Um, the one thing I do wanna highlight a-and I've made that-- I also made that clear last year, but I'm not a, I'm not endorsing any tool, okay?”

“Like, like I, I don't, I, I, I think that is, uh, the wrong way to approach something like this. Um, there are tools that come and go, and when... You know, transparently, when, when the c-class was taught last year, Claude Code was not as popular.”