Devin
by Cognition
Autonomous AI software engineer
Risk Score: 23/100 (Moderate) · 8+ incidents · Legal 0 · Safety 30 · Privacy 0 · Regulatory 100 · Security 0
Risk Score
Apr 27, 2026
Risk Score Breakdown
Legal Risk
Court cases & lawsuits
0/100
Safety Risk
Incidents & harm events
30/100
Privacy Risk
Breaches & GDPR actions
0/100
Regulatory Risk
FTC, EU enforcement
100/100
Security Risk
CVEs & vulnerabilities
0/100
Incident Timeline
8 total incidents · showing 5 most recent
Apr 2026
The Electronic Frontier Foundation criticized Palantir for a perceived gap between its stated human-rights commitments and its work supporting U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement operations. The incident highlights concerns for government surveillance and immigration enforcement activities.
Apr 2026
EFF published an analysis of global network shutdowns and internet disruptions and their impact on digital rights. No specific involvement by Cognition’s Devin AI service is described in the available details.
Apr 2026
The Electronic Frontier Foundation said it is leaving X (formerly Twitter) after nearly two decades, citing that the platform’s engagement no longer justifies maintaining a presence. No direct impact to Devin (Cognition) is described.
Apr 2026
EFF published commentary on surveillance trends tied to the 2011 Arab Spring. The provided text does not describe a specific regulatory action or incident involving Devin (Cognition), and affected parties are not clearly identified.
Apr 2026
A Tennessee grandmother was jailed for nearly six months after AI facial recognition software wrongly identified her as a bank fraud suspect in North Dakota. The incident affected the woman and the criminal justice process involved in the case.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Devin's AI risk score?
Devin has an AI Risk Score of 23/100 (Moderate Risk). This score is calculated from 8+ documented public incidents across legal, safety, privacy, regulatory, and security categories.
Is Devin safe to use?
Devin by Cognition has a moderate risk profile based on public data. Organizations should review the full incident list and conduct their own due diligence. This score does not constitute legal advice.
Does Devin have lawsuits?
No court cases are currently documented in our public records for Devin.
How is the AI Risk Score calculated?
Scores are weighted across 5 categories: Legal (25%), Safety (25%), Privacy (20%), Regulatory (15%), Security (15%). Each incident is scored by severity and type, then decayed based on age. Active lawsuits and fatal incidents do not decay.
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