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Cognition launches SWE-2 Flash: a coding agent model 3x faster at one-fifth the price

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Cognition (the company behind Devin) announced SWE-2 Flash on November 4, 2026. It is pitched as a cheaper, faster sibling to SWE-2: about 3x the speed at one-fifth the price, aimed at routine agent work like automations, code review, feature development, and documentation updates, rather than unif…

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-11-05 02:07 · DEV Community — AI
    Cognition Ships SWE-2 Flash: A US Open-Weight Code Model at 3x Speed and One-Fifth the Cost
  2. 2026-11-04 22:38 · r/artificial
    Cognition launches SWE-2 Flash: a coding agent model 3x faster at one-fifth the price

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