Sacks identifies Anthropic's Claude (specifically 3.7 Sonnet) as the current leader in AI coding assistance, noting that code's objective validation makes it the fastest-improving AI domain and that Manus significantly relies on Claude for its coding agent capabilities.
I think they're the leader, and in fact, I think the Manus demo that we showed...they are significantly using Anthropic for the code assistant part of it.” ⚑