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Cognition introduced FrontierCode 2.0, a coding-agent benchmark focused on whether open-source maintainers consider generated changes mergeable.
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Cognition introduces FrontierCode 2.0 with maintainer-graded coding tasks
FrontierCode 2.0 expands Cognition’s benchmark with more diverse, challenging tasks from more repositories. Open-source maintainers grade whether agents’ output is actually mergeable.
Why it matters: Maintainer judgments offer a practical lens for evaluating coding agents beyond whether their output passes automated checks.