AI & Enterprise
Cognition acquires text-based AI assistant Fork, adds \'friend-like\' chat to Devin
Cognition, an AI coding startup, has acquired Fork, a text-based AI assistant operated by The Interaction Company of California. Cognition plans to incorporate Fork’s conversational style and personality into its coding AI service Devin. Fork will use Cognition’s models and infrastructure to improve response speed and stability. Fork is positioned as a friend-like chat service that replies with slang and humor. It launched in March 2026 and runs on iMessage, SMS, Telegram and WhatsApp.