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Devin Williams can’t escape misery again as Yankees lose crusher in extras to Astros

Devin Williams can’t escape misery again as Yankees lose crusher in extras to Astros

With an offense that scratched across three runs in 10 innings, the Yankees required excellence from their pitching staff. Yet again, Devin Williams was nowhere near excellent. A quality, tense game in which the Yankees erased a two-run deficit and forced extra innings was deflated by their most polarizing pitcher in the 10th inning. Williams entered to what might generously …

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Yankees’ Aaron Boone explains keeping in Devin Williams only for him to fail again in brutal loss to Rangers

Yankees’ Aaron Boone explains keeping in Devin Williams only for him to fail again in brutal loss to Rangers

ARLINGTON, Texas — The New York Yankees’ infielders converged on the mound, surrounding struggling reliever Devin Williams. It allowed extra time for David Bednar and Mark Leiter Jr. — pitchers historically good against lefty batters — to warm up in the bullpen. Williams had just issued a walk to load the bases, and lefty hitter Rowdy Tellez was up next. …

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Yankees lose fifth consecutive game as Rangers beat Devin Williams again

Yankees lose fifth consecutive game as Rangers beat Devin Williams again

The Yankees have lost five games in a row, again. Tonight, it was a complete collapse of the offense, despite the joy we all felt at seeing Aaron Judge’s name back in the lineup. Pair that with yet another disastrous outing by Devin Williams, and we’re still searching for rock bottom with this ballclub. I’m glad this is my first …

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Pete Carroll: The old Devin White is back

Pete Carroll: The old Devin White is back

Veteran linebacker Devin White is off to a good start at Raiders camp. White was a second-team All-Pro and a Pro Bowler early in his career with the Buccaneers, but his play tailed off in 2023 after he requested a trade in response to the lack of movement toward a contract extension. He signed a one-year deal with the Eagles …

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Goldman Sachs doesn’t have to hire a $180,000 software engineer—meet Devin, its new AI-powered worker

Goldman Sachs doesn’t have to hire a 0,000 software engineer—meet Devin, its new AI-powered worker

The newest hire at Goldman Sachs won’t be able to have a coffee chat with coworker Rishi Sunak, or attend the firm’s after-work happy hour. Rather, it will be working all day on its coding assignments. The Wall Street investment bank recently unveiled it had hired Devin: a new AI-powered autonomous software engineer, created by AI startup Cognition. With the …

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Cognition, maker of the AI coding agent Devin, acquires Windsurf

Cognition, maker of the AI coding agent Devin, acquires Windsurf

Cognition, the startup behind the viral AI coding agent Devin, announced in a blog post on Monday that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire AI coding startup Windsurf. The announcement comes just days after Google hired away Windsurf’s CEO Varun Mohan, co-founder Douglas Chen, and research leaders in a $2.4 billion deal, a reverse-acquihire that left the rest …

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Goldman Sachs is testing viral AI agent Devin as a ‘new employee’

Goldman Sachs is testing viral AI agent Devin as a ‘new employee’

Cognition’s AI coding agent Devin has scored a major customer: Goldman Sachs, the bank’s CIO, Marco Argenti, told CNBC. “We’re going to start augmenting our workforce with Devin, which is going to be like our new employee,” Argenti told the outlet, adding that it plans to roll out hundreds of instances of Devin, potentially growing to thousands. The bank currently …

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