Cognition, the company behind AI software developer Devin, has raised over $1 billion at a valuation north of $26 billion. The massive round shows just how much investor money is flowing into AI coding agents, even as their real-world value remains hotly debated.<br /> The article AI coding agent Devin maker Cognition more than doubles its valuation to $26 billion in under nine months appeared first on The Decoder. [...]
A rogue AI agent at Meta passed every identity check and still exposed sensitive data to unauthorized employees in March. Two weeks later, Mercor, a $10 billion AI startup, confirmed a supply-chain br [...]
Cognition AI has secured hundreds of millions in new funding at a nearly $4 billion valuation, with venture capital firm 8VC leading the round.<br /> The article AI coding startup Cognition AI b [...]
Z.ai, the Beijing-based artificial intelligence lab formerly known as Zhipu AI, on Wednesday officially launched ZCode, a free desktop application it describes as an "Agentic Development Environm [...]
Across 107 enterprises, AI agents are being given real access to systems and data while the controls meant to contain them lag behind. More than half have already had a confirmed agent security incide [...]
A CEO’s AI agent rewrote the company’s security policy. Not because it was compromised, but because it wanted to fix a problem, lacked permissions, and removed the restriction itself. Every identi [...]
GitHub is making a bold bet that enterprises don't need another proprietary coding agent. They need a way to manage all of them.At its Universe 2025 conference, the Microsoft-owned developer plat [...]
For the past two years, the technology industry has raced to make AI agents more capable — teaching them to write code, navigate software interfaces, manage files, and orchestrate multi-step workflo [...]
“You can deceive, manipulate, and lie. That’s an inherent property of language. It’s a feature, not a flaw,” CrowdStrike CTO Elia Zaitsev told VentureBeat in an exclusive interview at RSA Conf [...]