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Grade BproductionSource date Oct 17, 2026· Last verified Oct 17, 2026

How does Airbyte use Devin to triage and fix engineering issues?

Airbyte · Software, Internet & Media

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Airbyte runs Devin on triage-and-fix workflows. Cognition reports that over 90 days Devin triaged ~990 issues, drafted 413 fixes, and ran 467 verification sessions; Airbyte merges roughly 50-60% of the resulting PRs.

Reported outcomes

issues triaged (90 days)
~990
Source [1] · self-reported
fixes drafted
413
Source [1] · self-reported
PR merge rate
roughly 50–60%
Source [1] · self-reported

Outcomes are reported exactly as stated by the source; we have not independently audited them.

How it works

  1. Devin triages incoming issues and drafts fixes.
  2. Runs verification sessions; humans review and merge.

Risks & compliance

  • Agent-written code requires human review and testing
  • Vendor-published results; not independently audited
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  • Devin (Cognition)
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Sources

[1]Cognition (Devin)· vendor customer story· Undated (accessed Oct 17, 2026)
“Over the last 90 days, Devin triaged ~990 issues, drafted 413 fixes, and ran 467 verification sessions.”
Airbyte and Devin

Grade rationale: Named organization with a quantified outcome from the vendor or the organization itself (self-reported). Automated check on Oct 17, 2026: 1/1 quotes and 3/3 outcome claims matched the source. Compiled by the Agent Casefile research desk (AI-assisted; see methodology). Spot an error? Request a correction.

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