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Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati Launches Thinking Machines Lab for Advancing AI Collaboration

The new startup aims to develop adaptable, multimodal AI systems with a focus on human-AI collaboration and open science.

Mira Murati served as interim chief executive of OpenAI when Sam Altman was fired and rehired
AI (Artificial Intelligence) letters and robot hand are placed on computer motherboard in this illustration taken, June 23, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo
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Overview

  • Mira Murati, former CTO of OpenAI, has announced Thinking Machines Lab, a public benefit AI startup focused on building adaptable and collaborative AI systems.
  • The startup emphasizes multimodality, enabling AI to process and integrate different types of data for more natural human-AI interactions.
  • Thinking Machines plans to prioritize open science by publishing research, code, and technical insights to foster collaboration within the AI community.
  • The company is led by a team of 20+ engineers and researchers, including former OpenAI staff and contributors to major AI projects like ChatGPT and PyTorch.
  • Murati's move reflects a broader trend in AI research toward real-world applications and safety, as competition intensifies in the rapidly evolving AI landscape.