> The cognition is a skill that is only possible on online learning which is the autonomous part the authors refer to, that is, learning by observing, interacting.

This is the "Claude Code" part, or even the ChatGPT (web interface/app) part. Large context window full of relevant context. Auto-summarization of memories and inclusion in context. Tool calling. Web searching.

If not LLMs, I think we can say that those systems that use them in an "agentic" way perhaps have cognition?