It’s a challenge Windsurf (formerly Codeium) is taking on with a series of new frontier AI models it calls SWE-1 (software engineer 1) as part of the company’s Wave 9 update.

Windsurf has introduced its first set of SWE-1 models, aimed at supporting the full range of software engineering tasks, not limited to code generation. The lineup consists of three models SWE-1, SWE- ...

Apr 24, 2023, 07:15am EDTApr 25, 2023, 10:07am EDT ...

With a continuous stream of user feedback, Windsurf has been steadily building the richest representation of a shared timeline for software engineering work. SWE-1 is the initial proof of concept ...

Where this technology comes from is language translation. That's why they are still called language models. “In the 1980s or so, people tried to teach a software system what language is.