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Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage

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CitrixNews Staff
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Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage

Poke, the AI assistant you text like a friend, is making its next big move. The company behind the assistant, The Interaction Company of California, has been acquired by AI coding startup Cognition in a deal valuing the startup in the “low nine figures.”

The deal will bring Poke’s interaction model and personality to Cognition’s coding assistant Devin. Meanwhile, Poke will take advantage of Cognition’s models and infrastructure to become faster and more reliable, Cognition said.

Originally reported by TechCrunch. Read the full story at the original source.