# Before NeoCognition Raised $40M, Its CEO Published the Research. Does the Product Match the Paper? - slug: before-neocognition-raised-40m-its-ceo-published-the-research-does-the-product-match-the-paper - date: 2026-04-21 - category: Agentics A company selling AI reliability has published 40-plus papers on the subject. That's not the question. The question is whether it's selling the papers or the thing the papers describe. ---