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Cognition AI, Inc., doing business as Cognition, is an American artificial intelligence (AI) company headquartered in San Francisco, California.First sentence of the English Wikipedia article
Atlas Readinesssweptswept 2026-09-15

92/100

#6 of 36 rated Developer tools tools#23 of 537 in the Atlas
  • Entity25/25
  • Machine-readable31.5/35
  • Retrieval access17/20
  • Footprintnot read
out of 80 of 100 points — footprint not read
Against the fieldsweptreadiness, out of 100
  • Cognition92
  • Developer tools medianof 36 rated67
  • Atlas medianof 537 rated61
What the sweep readsweptswept 2026-09-15
  • Retrieval botspartialverify

    Whether the bots that decide citations are let in. Training bots are a separate list and are not counted here.

  • llms.txtyesverify

    A plain-text index at /llms.txt. Optional; read by some tools.

  • Organization schemayes

    schema.org Organization markup on the homepage, which is what a resolver reads a company's name and links from.

  • Wikidata itemQ126095776Wikipedia article

    Matched on the official website, never on the name. The substrate under the knowledge graph an engine resolves names against.

  • Server-rendered words386swept

    What a reader without JavaScript receives from the homepage.

  • Identity score90/100swept

    The analyzer's crawl-only section, 0-100: identity files, schema, crawler policy, sitemap. Not the analyzer score.

Company factsper Wikidata · read 2026-09-17
  • HeadquartersSan FranciscoP159
Position in Developer toolsswept35 swept

90/100

identity score

0identity score, 0-100100
69th percentile of 35 · median 90
Similar toolssweptDeveloper tools · nearest readiness

Not measured with the analyzer.

The full run asks four engines about this company by name. It runs on request, not on a schedule.

Questions this page answers
  • What is Cognition?

    Autonomous software engineer that plans, writes, tests and deploys production code within existing codebases and tools.

  • What is Cognition's Atlas Readiness?

    92 of 100 on 2026-09-15, computed from four parts — entity, machine-readable, retrieval access, footprint — out of 80 of 100 points — footprint not read. It places #6 of 36 rated Developer tools tools.

  • Does Cognition let AI retrieval bots in?

    Partly. On 2026-09-15, cognition.ai fenced some paths from retrieval crawlers.

  • Does Cognition publish an llms.txt?

    Yes: cognition.ai/llms.txt was present on 2026-09-15.

  • Is Cognition a Wikidata entity?

    Yes: Q126095776, matched on its official website.

How to read a row

swept
Read by a crawler: HTTP and parsing, no model call. Every row, every week.
measured
The full analyzer run, asked of four engines. Shown only where the company agreed to show it.

Can a retrieval engine find, resolve and quote this site? Four parts, each read by the sweep, each shown beside the total.

Entity 25 · Machine-readable 35 · Retrieval access 20 · Footprint 20

A part that was never read is left out and the total is rescaled to what was. It is never counted as zero.

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