Near-frontier agentic coding arrives from an open base at 1000 tokens a second

Claim

Cognition's SWE-1.7 reached near-frontier agentic coding from an open Kimi base at 1,000 tokens per second, while Prime Intellect raised a $130 million Series A for its open superintelligence stack after passing $100 million in revenue in under a year.

Reported metric: 1000 TPS / $130M

Reporting date: 2026-07-09 (not necessarily the event date)

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