Wu: Consumer AI will rebound within months via agent experiences
Scott Wu · Scott Wu on Cognition, Devin, and the Evolution of AI Agents. · Mar 19, 2025 · at 12:35
Cognition AI CEO Scott Wu discusses whether consumer AI is in a lull and what could trigger the next wave of adoption.
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“To your point on consumer, you know, I actually think that I think that we'll probably see a resurgence actually in consumer over the next the next few months or so. And I think one of the big things I think that will actually flip that switch is is like a really great consumer agent experience.”
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