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Cognition adds Devin to Pylon support platform, offers $15,000 credits
Cognition announced that its Devin AI assistant is now embedded in Pylon’s customer‑support platform.
- Desktop
Cognition adds Gemini 4 Argon to Devin Desktop and CLI with 75% discount
Cognition announced that the Gemini 4 Argon model is now available in Devin Desktop and the command‑line interface.
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Cognition launches FrontierCode 1.1 benchmark to assess AI‑generated pull‑request mergeability
The private benchmark evaluates AI coding agents on real open‑source tasks, grading mergeability based on unit tests and maintainer‑focused criteria.
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Claude Haiku 5.5 added to Devin, scores 58.4% on FrontierCode, costs about one‑eighth of Sonnet 5
Cognition announced the new Claude Haiku 5.5 model in Devin, noting a 58.4% FrontierCode 1.1 score and roughly one‑eighth the per‑task cost of Sonnet 5.
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Cognition launches Dreaming, a cross‑session memory graph for Devin
The company announced Dreaming, which builds a persistent memory graph across sessions and self‑optimizes overnight, alongside an open‑source Agent Memory Repo standard.
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Devin Desktop 3.10.48 adds language‑server profiling commands and ChatGPT sign‑in
The update introduces Save Language Server Memory and CPU Profile commands and lets users bill GPT usage to a ChatGPT Plus or Pro plan.
- Cloud
ChatGPT Plus and Pro users can now use their subscription quota in Devin — no second bill
Starting September 29, ChatGPT Plus and Pro subscribers can sign in to Devin and draw OpenAI models directly from their existing ChatGPT quotas, eliminating a second subscription bill. Available across Devin Cloud, Desktop, and CLI, the integration removes a key billing friction point for tens of millions of existing ChatGPT customers evaluating AI coding agents.
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Cognition hires Snowflake's first sales hire as CRO: the signal that Devin is going enterprise
Cognition appointed Chris Degnan as Chief Revenue Officer on September 30. Degnan joined Snowflake as its first sales hire in 2013 and grew into its CRO, driving over $3 billion in revenue. The hire signals Cognition is building a traditional enterprise sales machine — unusual for a product-led AI company, but necessary when your customers are Fortune 500 engineering teams.
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Cognition crosses $1 billion ARR: the agentic coding milestone no one saw coming this fast
Cognition announced $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate on September 25, less than three years after launching Devin. The milestone comes from enterprise customers deploying AI agents at production scale — not pilots — and signals the agentic coding market is clearing the adoption chasm faster than SaaS ever did.
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Cognition becomes NVIDIA's first Vera Rubin customer: 4.8x token throughput over Blackwell for SWE-2 inference
Cognition announced on September 30 that it is NVIDIA's first customer running Vera Rubin chips, powered by CoreWeave infrastructure. The new hardware delivers 4.8x more token throughput than Blackwell GB200 at the same decode speed for SWE-2 inference workloads, showing how Devin's production scale is driving demand for cutting-edge AI compute before it's generally available.
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How Crosby Legal put Devin on first response: 12 engineers, 50 attorneys, and one on-call rotation
Crosby Legal deployed Devin Cloud to handle first-response bug triage for 20–40 daily Sentry alerts, cutting noise by 50% and reducing on-call coverage to one engineer as the legal team scaled 5x. The case study shows how AI agents deliver operational leverage in production support workflows — not by replacing engineers, but by handling the repetitive triage work that burns them out.
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Devin for MongoDB Modernizations: AI handles the code rewrite, MongoDB AMP moves the data
Cognition and MongoDB announced Devin for MongoDB Modernizations on September 29, pairing Devin's code transformation with MongoDB AMP's data migration tooling. The integration targets legacy modernization projects — enterprises moving off Oracle, SQL Server, or mainframes — where the code rewrite and data migration typically run in parallel but rarely coordinate. Now they do.
- Desktop
Claude Sonnet 5.5 lands in Devin Desktop and CLI: 64.4% on FrontierCode, surpassing Fable at extra-high reasoning
Cognition shipped Claude Sonnet 5.5 in Devin Desktop and Devin CLI on September 28, delivering a 14.6-point jump over Sonnet 5.0 on FrontierCode 1.1 Main (64.4% vs 56.2%) and surpassing Fable 5.1 at extra-high reasoning effort. The update gives Desktop and CLI users access to Anthropic's latest reasoning model, closing the quality gap with Cloud users who got Sonnet 5.5 in August.
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SWE-2 lands in Devin Desktop and CLI with unlimited usage for Pro and Teams — but Cloud removes the free tier
Cognition shipped SWE-2 to Devin Desktop and CLI on September 10 with unlimited usage for Pro and Teams subscribers through October 2026, while simultaneously removing SWE-2's free tier from Devin Cloud. The shift signals Cognition's pricing evolution: frontier models are now a paid feature, but Desktop and CLI users get a temporary all-you-can-eat window to validate the upgrade before quotas kick in.
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Cognition cuts Devin prices up to 70% while boosting Fusion performance
The AI platform announced price cuts across Devin's modes and said its Devin Fusion model now leads the FrontierCode 1.1 Extended benchmark.
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Cognition Hits $1B Revenue Milestone
Cognition reaches annualized revenue run rate of $1 billion, a milestone attributed to customer success
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Cognition offers 50 Devin Max subscriptions in giveaway tied to new model launches
Cognition announced a promotion giving away fifty $200 Devin Max plans to users who submit project ideas, alongside the rollout of new third‑party models and the Fusion harness in Devin Desktop and CLI.
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Cognition Expands to Latin America
Cognition brings software engineering expertise to São Paulo, Brazil, after years of collaboration with regional leaders
- Desktop
Claude Opus 5.5 and Grok 4.7 added to Devin platform
Claude Opus 5.5 and Grok 4.7 are now offered through Cognition’s Devin platform.
- CLI
Cognition adds CLI commands for Devin Cloud, enabling terminal‑based session control
Cognition added `devin ssh` and `/cloud` commands to let users manage Devin Cloud sessions from the terminal.
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Free SWE‑2 in Devin Cloud extended into October after demand outstripped capacity
Cognition announced that free access to its SWE‑2 model on Devin Cloud has been extended through October 8 after demand exceeded capacity.
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Devin Generates $75 in Business Test Using Ramp Card
Cognition gave its AI agent Devin a Ramp card and a single directive to earn money, resulting in $75 from outreach and payment portal creation.
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Cognition adds Code Scans feature to Devin, using agentic MapReduce for repo‑wide audits
Cognition’s Devin now offers Code Scans, a MapReduce‑driven tool that audits whole repos for dead code, performance issues and security risks, and can auto‑open pull requests.
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Cognition, AWS Partner to Boost Enterprise Productivity
Cognition and AWS team up to help enterprises deploy autonomous engineers and clear backlogs