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AI coding startup Cognition has acquired conversational AI platform Poke in a $900 million deal, signaling the growing importance of user experience in AI development. The integration of Poke's conversational interface into Cognition's coding agent Devin aims to make AI more approachable and collaborative.
AI coding agent Devin, created by Cognition, is praised for its capabilities, but founder Scott Wu argues it shouldn't replace human programmers. Human expertise remains essential for complex decision-making and strategic planning in software development.
Cognition, the maker of AI coding agent Devin, has raised over $1 billion, pushing its valuation to $26 billion in under nine months. The funding reflects strong investor interest in AI development tools, though the real-world utility of such agents remains debated.
