Cisco's Open-Source Security Model Antares-3B Nears GPT-5.5 at Fraction of Cost

joshua_saxe · x · 2026-07-30

Cisco Foundation AI team releases Antares, a family of small open-weight models for agentic vulnerability localization. Antares-3B approaches GPT-5.5 on VLoc Bench while running locally at minimal cost. Validated on two external benchmarks (CyberGym and Devin security evals), complete local evaluation costs around $1.

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