Wu: Devin customer usage grew 11x to 12x in six months
Scott Wu · Inside the Fastest-Growing Category in AI: Scott Wu, CEO of $26B Cognition · Sourcery with Molly O'Shea · Jul 27, 2026 · at 4:23
Scott Wu, CEO of Cognition, discusses the enterprise adoption trajectory of the autonomous AI software engineering tool Devin.
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“Our customers in the last six months or so, I've also grown their usage in something in the range of like, 11 to 12 acts, and of Devin.”
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