Scott Wu - Building Cognition
Invest Like the Best with Patrick O'Shaughnessy
- Published
- December 17, 2024
- Duration
- 1h 14m
- Summary source
- description
- Last updated
- Jun 24, 2026
Discusses ai, investing.
Summary
My guest today is Scott Wu. Scott is the co-founder and CEO of Cognition, which is an applied AI lab that has created the first AI software engineer, which they call Devin. In just a year since founding Cognition, Devin functions at the level of a junior software engineer, capable of handling complete engineering workflows from bug fixing to submitting pu…
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My guest today is Scott Wu. Scott is the co-founder and CEO of Cognition, which is an applied AI lab that has created the first AI software engineer, which they call Devin. In just a year since founding Cognition, Devin functions at the level of a junior software engineer, capable of handling complete engineering workflows from bug fixing to submitting pull requests. He is a former competitive programming champion and describes the field as simply “the art of telling the computer what you want i
Themes
- ai
- investing