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The world's 'first AI software engineer' isn't living up to expectations
Devin failed to complete most tasks given to it by researchers
At the time, Cognition showed a demo of Devin picking up jobs on Upwork, a freelancing platform that is used by software engineers to find work. At Devin's launch last year, Cognition claimed that the tool could "make money taking on messy Upwork tasks," sharing a video purporting to show just that. But software developer Carl Brown posted his own video in response, arguing that the company was not telling the truth about the tool's abilities, revealing what "Devin was supposed to do, what it actually managed to do instead, and how bad of a job that it did."
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