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SWE-Touch: Benchmarking Coding Agents When Users Touch the Code
SWE-Touch tests coding agents when users edit the same workspace.
Why it matters: Agents working in shared codebases need to handle concurrent human edits; the reported benchmark tests that interaction.
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