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AI research lab NeoCognition lands $40M seed to build agents that learn like humans

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Apr 21, 2026 at 19:11 TechCrunch

AI research lab NeoCognition lands $40M seed to build agents that learn like humans

Founded by an OSU researcher, the startup is developing AI agents that can become experts in any domain.

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