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AI startups jumped from one story to six in a week. What is that telling us?

Our own tag for AI startups went from a single piece to six in seven days. Here is what that shape looks like from inside the newsroom, and what would confirm the pattern.

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Mira Murati's AI Lab Is in Talks to Raise $1 Billion at a $40 Billion Valuation

Thinking Machines, the startup founded by former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira Murati, is reportedly seeking fresh funding at a valuation more than three times higher than its last round, even as some co-founders have left.

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Barret Zoph lands at Google after a year of bouncing between OpenAI and Thinking Machines

The AI researcher has held four senior roles in roughly 18 months. His latest stop is Google's Gemini team, where his reinforcement learning expertise will be put to work.

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Frontier Labs

Inkling-Small Is a Quarter the Size of Its Predecessor and Nearly as Capable

Thinking Machines has released a second open-source AI model just two weeks after its first. The smaller version costs less to run, scores higher on several coding tests, and comes with a business-friendly licence.

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Top AI Safety Researcher Lilian Weng Leaves Startup for Health, Then Rejoins OpenAI

Weng co-founded Thinking Machines just months ago. Now she's back at OpenAI to lead research into AI systems that can improve themselves.

3 min read
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AI Business

Mira Murati's AI Startup Just Released Its First Model. It Wants Companies to Own Their AI, Not Rent It.

Thinking Machines Lab launched Inkling, a free-to-download AI model built for businesses that want to customise their own AI instead of paying a monthly fee to OpenAI or Google.

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