AI Briefing#cognition
The latest AI and developer news about #cognition, with the original source and a short summary.
The latest AI and developer news about #cognition, with the original source and a short summary.
The 276B-A12B model achieves 20.0% on Terminal-Bench 4.0 and 24.0% on FrontierCode 2.0, running at 200 tokens per second.
The new benchmark features tasks 67% larger than previous versions and reveals that models struggle with unstated constraints and thoroughness, with the best model achieving a 45.5% score.
The startup, valued at $285 million, is backed by Benchmark and Index Ventures and already counts Cognition and Modal as early customers.
Devin now retains personal learnings across sessions via a Git-based Memory Drive and uses a daily background 'Dreaming' process to consolidate and link memories.
Factory CEO Matan Grinberg accused board adviser Chris Degnan of sharing confidential information with competitor Cognition, an allegation Degnan denies while disputing whether he was fired or resigned.
Cognition benchmarks show Vera Rubin NVL72 delivers up to 4.8x higher token throughput for SWE-2 inference compared to GB200 NVL72.
Devin Fusion now leads FrontierCode 1.1 Extended with a score of 68.8 at an average cost of $0.60 per task.
Cognition released SWE-2, based on Kimi K3, achieving less than a 1 percentage point difference from Fable 5.1 on the FrontierCode benchmark while reducing costs by 64%.
Cognition has integrated GPT-6 Astra to strengthen Devin's self-testing and verification capabilities.
Cognition has released 'Devin Voice', where users dictate development tasks via voice and the AI handles planning, coding, and deployment.
Marc Andreessen stated that Cognition's Devin handles 90% of code writing and boosts engineer productivity by more than 10 times.
Cognition raised $2 billion at a $48 billion valuation, demonstrating the potential for a multipolar AI coding market.
Cognition is finalizing a new funding round of approximately $1 billion, which will raise its valuation to $47 billion.
Cognition has acquired The Interaction Company, the creator of the personal AI agent Poke.
Cognition has acquired incident response automation startup TierZero and will integrate its capabilities into Devin.
Cognition unveiled SWE-1.7, a frontier-level intelligence model that maximizes cost efficiency through improvements to its RL pipeline.
Cognition has launched Devin Security Swarm, which applies an Agentic MapReduce architecture to improve the efficiency of security vulnerability detection.
Cognition unveiled Devin Fusion, a multi-model harness that cuts costs by 35% while maintaining frontier-level performance.
Cognition has put up a guarantee of up to $10 million per customer to prove that Devin delivers engineering output beyond what customers pay for.
A new benchmark called FrontierCode has been released that measures code quality by real open-source maintenance standards, going beyond simple code correctness.
Cognition is building an agent-based development environment where Devin can test and verify its own code on cloud VMs.
Cognition has raised over $1B at a $26B valuation, accelerating the market expansion of its AI engineer Devin.
AI coding startup Cognition is discussing a new funding round at a $25 billion valuation.
Building a successful multi-agent system hinges on sophisticated Context Engineering and design tailored to the nature of the task.