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Nvidia Invests $2 Billion in AI Startup Thinking Machines Lab

3/10/2026

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Nvidia Corp. announced a multi-year investment in Thinking Machines Lab, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati, to deploy Vera Rubin AI accelerators early next year.
The startup is valued at $12 billion after a $2 billion seed round, and its product Tinker helps fine-tune large language models.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the collaboration as part of Nvidia's broader strategy to support AI development across industries.

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Nvidia Corp. announced a multi-year investment in Thinking Machines Lab, an AI startup founded by former OpenAI executive Mira Murati, to deploy Vera Rubin AI accelerators early next year.
The startup is valued at $12 billion after a $2 billion seed round, and its product Tinker helps fine-tune large language models.
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang emphasized the collaboration as part of Nvidia's broader strategy to support AI development across industries.