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Cognition AI

also referred to as: cognition · cognition labs

18 statements across 7 episodes · 13 bullish · 0 bearish · 6 people on the record · first statement Dec 12, 2024 by Jordi Hays · said 83 times in 28 episodes since 2024 · across every show →

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brought up most by Jordi Hays (17), John Coogan (15), Jeff Wang (4), Scott Wu (2), Ali Partovi (2), Jeff Woo (1)

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Dec 12, 2024 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Cognition Labs will soon land million-dollar annual enterprise contracts for Devin
“I can easily imagine a future where people are, you know, their bigger customers are spending a million dollars a year on Devon.”
Jordi Hays Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 55:28 Billionaires XMAS list (ep21)
Dec 12, 2024
Disclosure
Cognition insiders heavily coordinated text outreach to amplify the Devin launch
“When the cognition Devon GA launch happened, I got multiple texts from people who were closer to the company saying, Hey, here's the tweet. Like, can you amplify it?”
John Coogan Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 1:08:42 Billionaires XMAS list (ep21)
Dec 12, 2024 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
AI coding agent Devin is now the top code committer at Ramp
“Did you know that Devin is now the number one committer of code at RAMP?”
John Coogan Dec 12, 2024 ▶ 51:58 Billionaires XMAS list (ep21)
Mar 19, 2025 bullish
Opinion
Scott Wu: Engineering teams not using AI coding tools are heavily behind
“You know, there are a few spaces, I would say, and code is one of those where it's, you know, this is actively working right now. I mean, if your team is not using any AI code tool, you are just heavily behind, right?”
Scott Wu Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 17:27 Scott Wu on Cognition, Devin, and the Evolution of AI Agents.
Mar 19, 2025 positive
Insight
Scott Wu: Extracting full AI value on complex codebases still requires engineers
“And then I think there are a lot of these kind of like larger and more complex tasks, you know, working on a big code base or figuring out things with your existing product or, you know, building, as you're saying, like a lot of this really kind of these bigge…”
Scott Wu Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 22:40 Scott Wu on Cognition, Devin, and the Evolution of AI Agents.
Mar 19, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Scott Wu: AI products will shift from Q&A search to autonomous agents
“And then the other thing that we felt really strongly about was that the product experience was going to shift from this kind of more Q and a text completion style products to basically an agent, you know, and practically I think what that means is I honestly,…”
Scott Wu Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 4:11 Scott Wu on Cognition, Devin, and the Evolution of AI Agents.
Mar 19, 2025 bullish
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Scott Wu: The AI industry rapidly flipped to completely focus on agents
“And now it's kind of like everyone in the space is talking about agents and the future of agents. You know, when we were doing this like here, no one really even believed that agents were like a thing, you know?”
Scott Wu Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 14:06 Scott Wu on Cognition, Devin, and the Evolution of AI Agents.
Mar 19, 2025 bullish
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Wu: Single-use software will become commonplace within a couple of years
“I think today, even still it's, it feels so outlandish, but I think a couple of years ago, a couple of years from now, this is going to be commonplace is single use software actually.”
Scott Wu Mar 19, 2025 ▶ 19:16 Scott Wu on Cognition, Devin, and the Evolution of AI Agents.
Apr 8, 2025
Assertion Supported
Scott Wu confirms competitive programmer Gennady Korotkevich works at Cognition
“His name is Gennady. He's from Belarus and he works at Cognition actually.”
Scott Wu Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 13:55 Is AI UNDERVALUED? | Scott Wu on TBPN April 3rd
Apr 8, 2025 bullish
Disclosure
Scott Wu: Cognition launched an agent-native IDE for Devin
“What we rolled out today is essentially an agent native IDE. And what that means is, you know, I think there are a lot of great products out there that are about really accelerating you in a synchronous workflow. What we've always built Devon for is to be trul…”
Scott Wu Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 0:26 Is AI UNDERVALUED? | Scott Wu on TBPN April 3rd
Apr 8, 2025 bullish
Disclosure
Scott Wu announces Devin general availability starting at a $20 minimum
“We rolled out a whole new experience, and then on top of that, we, you know, we would really love to hear what folks think, and so we're making it a lot easier to try out and so we have a new plan that starts at a 20 dollar minimum and it's all available at ap…”
Scott Wu Apr 8, 2025 ▶ 14:56 Is AI UNDERVALUED? | Scott Wu on TBPN April 3rd
Apr 28, 2025
Assertion Not publicly verifiable
Partovi: Neo flew out parents of Neo Scholars for a weekend event
“This year, We actually created a, an event called parents weekend, where we flew out the parents of the neo scholars all for like a weekend long of like talks by Scott Wu from cognition and other, you know, other people who, whether they dropped out or started…”
Ali Partovi Apr 28, 2025 ▶ 20:15 Missing PayPal and Google Made Him a Better Investor | Ali Partovi on TBPN
Jul 15, 2025 neutral
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Cognition and Windsurf Signed Acquisition Deal Hours Before Public Announcement
“We got things signed like one or two hours before we were able to put out the announcement.”
Scott Wu Jul 15, 2025 ▶ 11:10 Cognition AI Acquires Windsurf to Push AI Coding
Jul 15, 2025 neutral
Disclosure
Scott Wu Contrasts Devin's Background Agents With Windsurf's Agentic IDE
“Building Devon have always focused on this kind of remote background agent as the thing that we Kind of done. Whereas, you know, Windsurf is really focused on the agentic IDE”
Scott Wu Jul 15, 2025 ▶ 8:29 Cognition AI Acquires Windsurf to Push AI Coding
Jul 15, 2025 positive
Opinion
Scott Wu Denies Windsurf Was a Shell, Retained Product and Team
“Obviously there were all these stories breaking out on Twitter and everything going on and people were saying, well, you know, the thing that's left is just a shell. And we looked at it and we said, well, actually, I don't know if that's right. You know, it's …”
Scott Wu Jul 15, 2025 ▶ 7:50 Cognition AI Acquires Windsurf to Push AI Coding
Jul 19, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Hays: All Windsurf Employees Receive Accelerated Vesting in Cognition Acquisition
“This transaction is structured that 100% of Windsurf employees will participate financially. They will also have all their vesting cliffs waived. And we'll receive fully accelerated vesting for their work today.”
Jordi Hays Jul 19, 2025 ▶ 29:53 Weekly Recap: CEO Affair at Coldplay Concert, Elon Musk's AI Girlfriend, Cognition Acquires Windsurf
Jul 19, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Jeff Wang Confirms Cognition Is Acquiring Windsurf
“I mean, this is a real acquisition. We are being acquired by cognition.”
Jeff Wang Jul 19, 2025 ▶ 1:21:06 Weekly Recap: CEO Affair at Coldplay Concert, Elon Musk's AI Girlfriend, Cognition Acquires Windsurf
Jun 18, 2026 positive
Prediction Not checkable as stated
Woo: The AI software race will be won by well-capitalized tech incumbents
“So, I think, in some sense, I think the software game is gonna be won by an OpenAI, Anthropics, SpaceX, Google, maybe about Cognition, and some of these like,”
Jeff Woo Jun 18, 2026 ▶ 23:40 Jake Paul Thinks We'll Live Forever
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