Cognition reported that its autonomous AI agent Devin was tasked with a simple profit‑making goal. In an experiment announced on X on September 17, the company provided Devin with a Ramp card and instructed it to generate revenue. Devin conducted cold outreach, built payment portals and experimented with a business plan, ultimately earning $75.
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Fan coverage from Devin Central — not an official Cognition announcement. Devin is a trademark of Cognition.