Topic: thinking machines lab
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Mira Murati’s AI startup gains prominent ex-OpenAI advisers
Ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's new AI venture, Thinking Machines Lab, has gained two new prominent advisers, Bob McGrew and Alec Radford.
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Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab Hits $10B Valuation with $2B Funding
Thinking Machines Lab, founded by ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, reached a $10 billion valuation after raising $2 billion in seed funding, led by Andreessen Horowitz. Despite being only six months old, the startup attracted major investment and top AI talent, leveraging Murati's reputation for breakt...
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OpenAI's Secret Mission to Unlock Thinking Machines
Key personnel moves between OpenAI and Thinking Machines Lab highlight intense competition and conflicting narratives, including allegations of misconduct and concerns over potential information sharing. The talent shift reflects broader strategic disagreements at Thinking Machines regarding prod...
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Top 15 Startups Founded by OpenAI Alumni
A surge of entrepreneurial activity is occurring among former OpenAI employees, leading to the formation of numerous promising startups like Anthropic, Safe Superintelligence, and Thinking Machines Lab. Several high-profile startups, including Perplexity, xAI, and Adept AI Labs, have secured subs...
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Two Thinking Machines Lab Cofounders Exit to Rejoin OpenAI
Two cofounders of Thinking Machines Lab, Barret Zoph and Luke Metz, are rejoining OpenAI, marking a significant personnel gain for the company after recent departures. Barret Zoph was reportedly fired from the startup for alleged unethical conduct, specifically sharing confidential information, t...
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Meta Expands AI Recruiting Efforts to New Talent Pool
Meta is aggressively recruiting top AI talent with multi-year offers exceeding $1 billion, targeting researchers from startups like Thinking Machines Lab, though no acceptances have been confirmed yet. Meta disputes the reported scale of offers, calling them a "handful," while Zuckerberg personal...
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AI Lab Talent Revolving Door Accelerates
The AI talent market is intensely competitive, with top labs aggressively recruiting and poaching executives, researchers, and engineers from each other, highlighting the critical value of specialized expertise. Talent movement is fluid and strategic, exemplified by senior staff moving between ri...
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