Mira Murati, the former CTO of OpenAI, is launching a new stealth startup after her departure from the AI giant. She has quickly begun recruiting talent from OpenAI and other AI companies, aiming to build a strong team for her venture. Reports suggest that her startup may be named Thinking Machine Labs, and she is actively seeking funding from venture capitalists.
Murati's swift transition into entrepreneurship follows a tumultuous period at OpenAI, where she briefly served as interim CEO. The exodus of talent from OpenAI to new startups, including Murati's, highlights a growing trend among AI professionals seeking to innovate independently. This shift raises questions about the future direction of AI development as former executives establish their own companies.
• Mira Murati is launching a new AI startup after leaving OpenAI.
• Murati has recruited talent from OpenAI and other AI companies.
A stealth startup operates in secrecy to develop innovative products without public scrutiny.
Venture capitalists invest in startups with high growth potential, often in the tech sector.
AI alignment refers to ensuring AI systems act in accordance with human values and intentions.
OpenAI is a leading AI research organization known for developing advanced AI models like ChatGPT.
Anthropic is an AI safety and research company founded by former OpenAI employees focusing on AI alignment.
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