Richard Wu predicts a hyperscaler will acquire Cognition for $60-100 billion within 6-12 months
“I wouldn't be surprised if within the next six to twelve months, we see one of the hyperscalers preempt Cognition and offer to acquire them for 60 to 100,000,000,000 in stock.”
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