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Cognition

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8 articles – decelerating

Cognition has appeared in 8 articles since 2025-03. Coverage peaked in 2026Q3 with 8 articles. Frequently mentioned alongside Devin, Windsurf, Scott Wu, Cognition AI Inc..

Articles
8
mentions
Velocity
-75.0%
growth rate
Acceleration
-3.750
velocity change
Sources
10
publications
Why Google Reportedly Values Mechanize Above $1.5B
Google reportedly valued Mechanize’s talent and technology above $1.5 billion as Apple opened Xcode 26.3 to Anthropic and OpenAI agents. Together, they show pow...
Nvidia’s Reported $6B Poolside License Targets Inference
A reported Nvidia package combines a $6B non-exclusive Poolside technology license, a $1B investment and job offers to 109 employees. Its structure values the r...
Google’s $1.5B Mechanize Talks Skip a Buyout
Reports on August 5 and 6 put Google’s Mechanize talks above $1.5 billion without an acquisition. Four major coding agents have already faced sandbox-boundary b...

Coverage Timeline

2026-08-20
Bloomberg 3 related

Sources: SpaceX approached Cognition about a potential acquisition, but Cognition didn't engage; Cognition CEO Scott Wu: the AI coding startup is “not for sale”

SpaceX Attempted to Buy AI Coding Startup Cognition  —  Video Player is loading.  —  Unmute  —  Current Time 0:00 Loaded: 26.60% Playback Rate

2026-08-19
Bloomberg 2 related

Sources: SpaceX approached Cognition about a potential acquisition, but Cognition didn't engage; Cognition CEO Scott Wu says the company is “not for sale”

SpaceX approached artificial intelligence coding startup Cognition AI Inc. about a potential acquisition …

2025-08-05
The Information 4 related

Internal email: Cognition offers buyouts to its ~200 newly acquired Windsurf staff, with Cognition CEO Scott Wu writing “we don't believe in work-life balance”

Cognition, a two-year-old artificial intelligence coding startup last valued at $4 billion, has offered buyouts …

2025-07-24
Forbes

Sources: Cognition, which makes the coding assistant Devin, is in talks to raise $300M+ at a $10B valuation; it was reportedly valued at $4B in March

The deal, backed by Founders Fund and Khosla Ventures, comes as the startup announced it is buying up the remains of rival Windsurf.  —  SaveComment Bluesky: @rashis Bluesky: Rashi Shrivastava / @rash...

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Quarterly Coverage

Top Sources

Narrative

TEXXR tracks 43 tech news articles mentioning Cognition, dating back to June 2008. The biggest stories include Cognition acquires Windsurf, saying it will waive 100% of Windsurf employees' vesting... and AI coding startup Cognition raised $2B at a $48B valuation, up from $26B in May, and says.... Frequently covered alongside Devin, Cognition AI Inc., Scott Wu, Standard Cognition, and Windsurf. Coverage has shifted toward enterprise, research themes and away from consumer, funding.

Key Moments

2025Q1developer +100pts
2025Q3enterprise +20pts; developer -100pts; consumer -70pts
2025Q4enterprise -20pts; consumer -30pts; research +90pts

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