Cognition's SWE-2 Gets Within a Point of the Frontier for 64% Less
Cognition says SWE-2 scores 50.0% on FrontierCode 1.1 Main, a point behind Fable 5.1, at 64% lower cost — built on an open Chinese base model.
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IBM Bets Against the Architecture Crowd With Granite 4.2 Reasoning Models
IBM's Granite 4.2 ships 3B, 8B and 30B dense reasoning models under Apache 2.0 with a 512K context window and an agentic RL stage for the larger two.
Seung Jung·
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AI Models Sat the Linguistics Olympiad, and a Human Jury Graded the Papers
The IOL-AI Challenge had the official Linguistics Olympiad jury grade machine entries. Claude Opus 4.8 hit gold-medal marks; scale did not predict results.
Seung Jung·
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