Windsurf's new SWE-1 AI models tackle the complete software engineering workflow, potentially reducing development cycles and technical debt.

AI coding startup Windsurf has launched their in-house range of frontier AI models called software engineer 1 or SWE-1.

The startup says it trained its new family of AI models — SWE-1, SWE-1-lite, and SWE-1-mini — to be optimized for the “entire software engineering process,” not just coding.

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., May 15, 2025--Windsurf, the company transforming how software is built, today announced the launch of SWE-1, its first family of proprietary AI models designed to accelerate ...

Windsurf, the company transforming how software is built, today announced the launch of SWE-1, its first family of proprietary AI models designed to accelerate the entire software engineering ...