World's first AI software engineer has arrived: Here's what it can do

World's first AI software engineer is here and it's called Devin

Devin has been developed by a US-based company called Cognition

Devin can plan, execute complex engineering tasks requiring thousands of decisions

Devin can recall relevant context at every step and fix mistakes

Devin supports developer tools like shell, code editor, browser in a sandboxed environment

Devin can both collaborate with a human and work independently

Devin reports on its progress in real time, accepts feedback, makes suggested changes to code

Essentially, Devin can built apps, find and fix bugs in code, develop websites

Devin is available to select users but the company plans to expand its reach soon