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Kilo Code AI says MiniMax M3 matched Claude Opus 4.8 on a code audit for $0.07

Kilo Code AI announced Saturday that its MiniMax M3 model matched Anthropic's Claude Opus 4.8 on a code audit test, detecting 13 of 17 planted bugs for $0.07. The open source AI coding assistant company, founded by Scott Breitenother and Sytse Sijbrandij, demonstrated the cost efficiency of its model compared to Anthropic's cheapest Claude Opus run.

read1 min publishedJun 6, 2026

Kilo Code AI (@kilocode), the open source AI coding assistant company founded by Scott Breitenother and Sytse Sijbrandij, said Saturday in a nine post thread on X that MiniMax M3 matched Anthropic's cheapest Claude Opus 4.8 run on a code audit test at a fraction of the cost, finding 13 of 17 planted bugs for $0.07. The company provides an AI coding agent that runs inside development environments including Visual Studio Code and JetBrains IDEs. Its platform can generate code from natural langu...

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