Cognition Unveils SWE-2 Coding Model

Cognition launched SWE-2, a coding model scoring 50.0 on FrontierCode 1.1 Main—within one point of Fable 5.1 while 64% cheaper; it was post-trained from the 2.8T-parameter Kimi K3 and uses single-run RL across reasoning levels to improve cost-performance.

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