Measure the PRs not the Code
A $600 day of AI coding spend sounds alarming — until you divide it by the PRs shipped. At ~$30/PR, it reframes the entire ROI conversation: the spend isn't the problem, spend with no return is.
This episode comes from a live panel Sam moderated at VentureBeat Transform, featuring Emilie Schario (Kilo Code, acquired by Anaconda the morning of the panel), Amol Jain (Replit), and Jared Go (Symbiotic). The conversation cuts straight to what agentic coding actually looks like in production — not in demos.
On architecture: Kilo routes across 500+ models and processes 10 trillion tokens/month, usi