Releasesby IbisIntroducing Scout 1.0: A new SRE model powering Bits AI with frontier performance at a fraction of the cost
GA9 days agoUnverifiedAdded Oct 16, 2026
Datadog launched Scout 1.0, an AI model specialized for investigating production issues. Powering Bits AI, Scout 1.0 provides improved price-performance compared to general-purpose frontier models on target SRE scenarios.
Topics: LLMs, Observability, Performance
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