April 16, 2024, 2 p.m. | Stephanie Palazzolo

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Fame can be a double-edged sword—a lesson some artificial intelligence startups are learning the hard way.

Take Devin, the AI-powered coding assistant developed by Cognition AI that went viral when it launched last month with an impressive demo showing how it could complete coding jobs on the freelance site Upwork. Techies across X and Reddit declared that software engineering as a career was dead.

Over the weekend, though, a YouTube video titled, “Debunking Devin: ‘First AI Software Engineer’ Upwork lie …

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