Devin, Cognition’s brainchild, is not just another coding assistant; it's an AI agent capable of independently planning, coding, debugging, and deploying software applications.Unlike traditional tools that require constant human oversight, Devin operates with a level of autonomy that allows it to handle complex engineering tasks from start to finish.Known as the world's first autonomous AI software engineer, it is equipped with a sandboxed environment including a shell, code editor, and browser.Devin mirrors the toolkit of human developers, enabling it to execute intricate projects with minimal intervention.Founded in November 2023 by a trio of competitive programming champions, Scott Wu, Steven Hao, and Walden Yan, and their formidable foundation in algorithm and problem solving has bee
“Our AI engineer is set to write 50% of the company’s code this year,” says Cognition CEO
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Scott Wu stressed the importance of everyone integrating and collaborating with AI agents into their workflows.
