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Why Cognition bought Poke: AI personality is becoming a competitive advantage
AI coding startup Cognition has acquired Poke, the AI assistant you text like a friend, in a deal valuing the startup in the low nine figures. The acquisition brings Poke’s conversational style and interaction model to Cognition’s coding agent Devin, reflecting a growing belief t...
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This acquisition highlights the increasing value placed on an AI's 'personality' and conversational style as a key differentiator. It suggests that user experience and natural interaction are becoming as critical as raw AI capabilities in the competitive landscape.
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