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Cognition denies SpaceX acquisition report

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Cognition's CEO denied a report that SpaceX tried to acquire the Devin maker, pushing back on rumored consolidation among AI coding-agent startups.

By Rami Steitieh Thursday, 20 August · 16:00 UTC Read 1 min · 1 source

Cognition’s CEO publicly denied a report that SpaceX had tried to acquire the company, maker of the Devin coding agent. The denial pushes back on a wave of rumored consolidation among AI coding-agent startups.

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01Cognition CEO denies report that SpaceX tried to acquire the startuptechcrunch.com · primary reporting

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