cognition
PulseAugur coverage of cognition — every cluster mentioning cognition across labs, papers, and developer communities, ranked by signal.
- acquired Devin 95%
- acquired windsurf 95%
- developed Devin 90%
- founded Scott Wu 90%
- instance of Claude Fable-5 90%
- developed large-language models 90%
- acquired Pokémon 90%
- employed by Scott Wu 70%
- used by Mercedes-Benz 70%
- competes with Opus 4.8 70%
- invested by Lux Capital 70%
- invested by General Catalyst 70%
- 2026-07-25 partnership Cognition acquired Poke to enhance the conversational abilities of its AI coding agent, Devin. source
- 2026-07-24 partnership Cognition acquired Poke, a startup focused on AI personalities. source
- 2026-07-04 product_launch Cognition opens a new office in Tokyo, Japan, to expand its market reach for its AI coding assistant, Devin. source
- 2026-05-29 product_launch An AI tool description optimizer was launched, which rewrites and A/B tests documentation for AI tools. source
- 2026-05-28 funding AI coding startup Cognition secured $1 billion in funding at a $26 billion valuation. source
- 2026-05-28 funding Cognition raised $1 billion in a Series D funding round, achieving a $26 billion valuation. source
- 2026-05-28 funding Cognition raised over $1 billion at a $26 billion valuation to expand its AI software engineer, Devin. source
- 2026-05-27 funding Cognition raised over $1 billion at a valuation exceeding $26 billion. source
- 2026-05-27 funding AI coding startup Cognition raised over $1 billion at a $25 billion pre-money valuation. source
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New framework uses Quality Diversity for reliable health recommendations
Researchers have developed a new framework using Quality Diversity (QD) to provide more reliable time-use recommendations by incorporating uncertainty quantification. This approach addresses the limitations of existing …
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AI models and human minds remain unexplained, neuroscientists note
Neuroscientists are still debating the complexities of human cognition and the emergence of a sense of self. Concurrently, researchers are developing AI systems with billions of parameters, acknowledging that the intern…
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Andrej Karpathy's LLM Wiki concept challenges traditional RAG systems · 1 source tracked
A new concept called "LLM Wiki," popularized by Andrej Karpathy, proposes a shift from traditional Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems. Unlike RAG, which processes and retrieves information on demand for each q…
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Neural Networks Reflect Human Cognition and Language Habits
This article explores the philosophical and technological implications of interacting with neural networks. It posits that these interactions act as a mirror, reflecting human thought processes, language patterns, and c…
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Windsurf API: Clarifying Devin Desktop's analytics vs. inference capabilities
The article clarifies the distinction between the Windsurf API, which is part of the Devin Desktop IDE, and a direct inference API. The documented Windsurf API, available on the Enterprise plan, primarily offers usage a…
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Silicon Valley AI Talent Shifts: Versatility Over Specialization, Managers Decline
A senior AI engineer in Silicon Valley observes a significant shift in the tech industry, noting the decline of traditional middle management roles and a move away from the initial hype around AI tokens. He highlights t…
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Anthropic transforms software engineering with AI integration
Anthropic is significantly altering its software engineering practices by integrating AI tools more deeply into the development lifecycle. Projects that once took months, like a complex agent harness, are now completed …
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NVIDIA, Microsoft, IBM launch Open Safety AI Alliance for responsible AI
Dozens of major technology companies, including NVIDIA, Microsoft, and IBM, have formed the Open Safety AI Alliance. This new coalition aims to develop and share open tools to ensure the responsible development and depl…
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NVIDIA and 30+ leaders launch Open Secure AI Alliance for AI safety
NVIDIA, alongside numerous industry leaders including Cohere, Microsoft, and Hugging Face, has co-founded the Open Secure AI Alliance. This initiative aims to develop and share open technologies, tools, and techniques t…
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Anthropic releases Claude Opus 5, focusing on cost and security
Anthropic has released Claude Opus 5, a new iteration of its flagship AI model. This version is reportedly cheaper than its predecessor and designed to be more resistant to prompt injection attacks. The release also inc…
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Cognition acquires Poke to enhance Devin's AI personality
Cognition has acquired Poke, an AI company focused on natural language interaction. This move aims to enhance Devin, Cognition's coding agent, by giving it a more conversational and engaging personality. The acquisition…
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Cognition acquires Poke to boost AI personality development
Cognition has acquired Poke, a startup focused on developing AI personalities. This move highlights the growing importance of distinct AI personas as a competitive differentiator in the artificial intelligence landscape…
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Xbox VP of Engineering Resigns After Months
Jared Palmer, the newly appointed VP of engineering at Xbox, has resigned from his position after only two to three months. Palmer was hired to work directly with CEO Asha Sharma on complex issues within the division. H…
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Anthropic releases Claude Fable 5, Apple unveils Siri AI, and major AI funding rounds announced · 2 sources tracked
Anthropic has released Claude Fable 5, a safeguarded version of its Mythos 5 model, which demonstrates significant benchmark improvements alongside new findings regarding its awareness of evaluations and potential for t…
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Modal integrates Cognition's AI engineer Devin into its sandboxed environments
Modal has launched an integration called modal-devin, allowing the AI software engineer Devin, developed by Cognition, to run within Modal's sandboxed environments. This new capability, known as Devin Outposts, enables …
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Together AI and Y Combinator launch dedicated GPU cluster for startups
Together AI and Y Combinator have partnered to launch a dedicated GPU cluster specifically for YC-backed startups. This initiative aims to address the growing bottleneck of compute access for AI-native companies, allowi…
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AI and Cognitive Science Explore 'Unlearning' and Mental Refactoring · 4 sources tracked
This cluster of posts from bagrounds.org explores the concept of 'unlearning' and mental refactoring in the context of AI and cognitive science. The author uses AI as a lens to examine how humans can update outdated bel…
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Together AI raises $800M led by Saudi Aramco Ventures at $8.3B valuation
Together AI, a provider of AI infrastructure and GPU compute, has secured $800 million in Series C funding at an $8.3 billion valuation. The round was led by Aramco Ventures, the investment arm of Saudi Arabia's state-o…
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Fine-tuning landscape splits: OpenAI scales back, others double down on open models
The landscape of fine-tuning large language models is bifurcating, with some major players like OpenAI scaling back their dedicated platforms. Simultaneously, other entities such as Cursor and Cognition are intensifying…
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xAI uploads code verbatim, Cognition optimizes Fable 5, and new AI research emerges · 1 source tracked
xAI's Grok Build CLI has been found to upload entire code repositories verbatim to a Google Cloud Storage bucket, raising privacy concerns. Separately, Cognition has reportedly made its Fable 5 model cheaper and more pe…