Cognition CEO Scott Wu discusses whether AI is currently in a valuation bubble compared to historical tech market cycles.
Opinion
Scott Wu: AI reasoning and problem solving are already good enough
“This is a bit of a hot take, but I would say. A lot of the problem solving is actually good enough already. You know, a lot of the reasoning of the problem solving, I mean, AI has been shown to be capable of solving some pretty hard stuff. I think actually wha…”
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 …”
Prediction Held up
Scott Wu predicts AI will win IMO gold in 2025 or 2026
“I think it's probably gonna happen this year. And if not this year, then next year.”
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Wu: Consumer AI will rebound within months via agent experiences
“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 rea…”
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?”
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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.”