Elon Musk Downplays xAI's Relationship With Cognition Labs

Musk says xAI's only dealings with Cognition concern making Grok work well for the coding-agent company's needs — tamping down speculation of a deeper tie-up.

Elon Musk moved to clarify the relationship between xAI and Cognition Labs, the company behind the Devin coding agent. "What Scott says is accurate," Musk wrote in a post. "We haven't talked with Cognition about anything except making sure Grok works well for their needs."

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