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Kilo Weekly Β· Feb 12, 2026

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What's New

🧠 Opus 4.6 with Adaptive Thinking

Anthropic's flagship model dynamically scales reasoningβ€”fast answers for simple questions, deeper chains for complex problems. Available now in VS Code and Slack at no cost.

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πŸ’¬ Kilo for Slack

Opus 4.6 is now available in Kilo for Slack at no cost. The most capable model Anthropic has ever shipped, right in your team's Slack workspace.

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πŸ” Code Reviewer

Faster Review Scope Dialog β€” The review scope dialog now shows a loading spinner immediately while scope information is being computed, improving perceived performance for repositories with many changes.

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πŸ”Œ VS Code Extension

YOLO Mode β€” Auto-approve tools before starting sessions, with ⚑ indicators for autonomous agents.
Batch Delete β€” Clean up task history faster with checkbox selection.
Image Preservation β€” Attached images now persist through message edits.
React Compiler β€” UI responsiveness improvements under the hood.

πŸ€– New Models

GPT-5.3 Codex, GLM-5, MiniMax M2.1, GLM-4.7, Devstral 2512, plus new providers Zenmux and Corethink.

Coming Soon

Kilo Claw: Hosted OpenClaw

One-click deployment, 500+ models, zero token markup, automations that run while you sleep.

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From the Blog

πŸ“– 2-Pizza Teams Are Becoming 1-Pizza Teams

At the best organizations embracing agentic engineering, teams get smaller because each person's output has grownβ€”fewer people doing more, not fewer doing the same.

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Community

This Week's Contributors πŸŽ‰

@otterDeveloper – Fireworks.ai models (MiniMax 2.1, GLM 4.7)
@YuriNachos – Disable zsh history expansion
@hdcodedev – Fix image loss on message edits
@naga-k – Gemini model compatibility
@CaiDingxian – Chars count in ListFilesTool
@Neonsy – GLM-5 support, Kimi reliability fixes
@hsp-sz – Zenmux provider
@luthraansh – Corethink provider
@skaldamramra – Slovak translation
@Drilmo – Agent Manager scrollbar fix, YOLO mode
@Githubguy132010 – JetBrains build fix
@krisztian-gajdar – Review scope loading spinner
@Patel230 – Agent Manager contrast fixes
@lgrgic – Auto Approve delete toggle
@bernaferrari – Remove duplicate toolbar title
@davidraedev – Ollama embedding timeout
@fstanis – Opus 4.6 model name fix
@markijbema – Auto-execute input redirection
@JustinReyes28 – Devstral 2512 model

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