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OpenAI's former chief research officer joins Mira Murati's AI startup
Bob McGrew was quietly added to Thinking Machines Lab's website as an advisor, alongside former OpenAI researcher Alec ...
Former OpenAI CRO joins competitor.
Bob McGrew first joined OpenAI in 2017, shortly after it had been founded, eventually rising through the ranks to become the company’s chief research officer. Last November, he suddenly departed the ...
A16z eyes leading mega round in former OpenAI CTO’s startup Thinking Machines
Silicon Valley VC firm Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to lead an early stage funding round of former OpenAI CTO Mira ...
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Alphabet and Nvidia join investors in backing OpenAI co-founder Ilya Sutskever’s SSI: Report
Alphabet and Nvidia have joined a group of high-profile investors to back Safe Superintelligence (SSI), the AI startup that ...
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OpenAI Has Discussed Buying Jony Ive and Sam Altman’s AI Device Startup
OpenAI in recent weeks discussed acquiring a startup its CEO Sam Altman has been working on with ex-Apple designer Jony Ive’s ...
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OpenAI's former chief research officer joins Mira Murati's AI startup
OpenAI's ex-chief research officer quietly joined Mira Murati's AI startup as an advisor ... company's site for the first time last month. McGrew joins a growing list of former OpenAI staffers ...
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A16z eyes leading mega round in former OpenAI CTO’s startup Thinking Machines, sources say
SAN FRANCISCO, April 11 (Reuters) - Silicon Valley venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz is in talks to lead an outsized early stage funding round of former OpenAI chief technology officer Mira ...