Cisco Launches Low-Cost AI Models for Source Code Security

Cisco Launches Low-Cost AI Models for Source Code Security
Cisco Foundation AI has introduced Antares, an open-weight small language model family designed to help security teams locate known vulnerabilities in codebases quickly and at lower cost. Cisco says the models, Antares-350M and Antares-1B, are especially useful for budget-constrained organizations and are backed by a new Vulnerability Localization Benchmark. #CiscoFoundationAI #Antares #VulnerabilityLocalizationBenchmark

Keypoints

  • Antares is Cisco Foundation AI’s new open-weight small language model family.
  • The models are built to locate known vulnerabilities inside codebases.
  • Two versions are available: Antares-350M and Antares-1B.
  • Cisco says Antares aims to reduce cost and false positives versus other AI options.
  • The company also released the Vulnerability Localization Benchmark to measure performance.

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