Real-SWE: Benchmarking AI models on private, real-world, enterprise codebases
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Benchmarks like Real-SWE that run models against private, messy enterprise codebases are the next step beyond synthetic GitHub tests. If you're betting on AI-assisted development, demand performance data on workloads that look like your monoliths and legacy stacks — not just greenfield examples.
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