Considering Machines Lab, the brand new AI startup from ex-OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, is reportedly trying to shut one of many largest seed rounds in historical past.
Enterprise Insider reported on Thursday that Considering Machines Lab has doubled the goal for its seed funding spherical to $2 billion. The spherical, ought to it shut in line with plan, would worth the corporate at “not less than” $10 billion, per Enterprise Insider’s reporting.
Considering Machines Lab solely lately emerged from stealth and has no product or income to talk of. What it does have — and what’s probably convincing buyers to fork over money — is dozens of high-profile AI researchers in its ranks.
Only recently, Bob McGrew, beforehand OpenAI’s chief analysis officer, and Alec Radford, a former OpenAI researcher behind lots of the firm’s extra transformative improvements, joined Considering Machines Lab as advisers.
Considering Machines Lab beforehand stated it intends to create AI programs which are “extra extensively understood, customizable, and usually succesful” than these at present accessible.
