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Mira Murati Launches AI Startup, Eyes $1 Billion Funding

2/26/2025

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Mira Murati, ex-CTO of OpenAI, founded Thinking Machine Labs, targeting $1 billion in funding at a $9 billion valuation.
The startup aims to enhance AI accessibility and has attracted talent from OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic.
Murati has a background in developing ChatGPT and briefly held the role of interim CEO at OpenAI in November 2023.

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Story summary

Mira Murati, ex-CTO of OpenAI, founded Thinking Machine Labs, targeting $1 billion in funding at a $9 billion valuation.
The startup aims to enhance AI accessibility and has attracted talent from OpenAI, Meta, and Anthropic.
Murati has a background in developing ChatGPT and briefly held the role of interim CEO at OpenAI in November 2023.