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photochemsynyesterday at 10:59 PM1 replyview on HN

Don't hide your content from people using NoScript, how about that for starters...

And oh great, another Peter Thiel company booted to the top of HN, really?

> "Cognition AI, Inc. (also known as Cognition Labs), doing business as Cognition, is an artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in San Francisco in the US State of California. The company developed Devin AI, an AI software developer...Originally, the company was focused on cryptocurrency, before moving to AI as it became a trend in Silicon Valley following the release of ChatGPT... With regards to fundraising, the company was backed by Peter Thiel's Founders Fund which provided $21 million of funding to it in early 2024, valuing the company at $350 million.[2] In April 2024, Founders Fund led a $175 million investment into Cognition valuing the company at $2 billion making it a Unicorn."

The bubble's gonna pop, and you'll have so much egg on your face. This stuff is just compilers with extra compute and who got rich off compilers? VC people...


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CuriouslyCyesterday at 11:21 PM

Counterpoint, we'll crack autonomous coding within ~3 years, and with increases in token efficiency the speed of software development is going to go crazy. Project managers and salespeople are gonna take over big tech.

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