@modal: Co-founder and CEO of @cognition, @ScottWu46, is taking the stage for a keynote at Runtime. He called async background …
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Cognition CEO Scott Wu will deliver a keynote at Runtime, discussing async background agents and the future of agent design.
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Co-founder and CEO of @cognition, @ScottWu46, is taking the stage for a keynote at Runtime.
He called async background agents early and he’s been first to almost every new development in agent design. Join us to learn how that thinking took shape at Cognition and what he’s betting on next.
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