The internet erupted when Scott Wu, CEO of Cognition Labs, proudly unveiled Devin AI, touted as the world’s first AI software engineer. This announcement stirred intense backlash among software engineers who felt threatened by the notion of automation replacing their expertise. However, recent scrutiny, particularly from a YouTube account named “internet of bugs” casts doubt on Devin AI’s capabilities.
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In the video, the narrator emphasizes that the selection of the job post from Upwork wasn’t random; rather, it was chosen deliberately to showcase Devin’s capabilities.
To justify his claim, he even did the whole task that Devin did himself.
He figured out that Devin started off with an error in a code file called ‘visualize_detections.py,’ which he didn’t encounter this problem because there was no such file in their repository.
Things get exciting from his YouTube video as he continues to talk about how all Devin does is create files that have…
