AI labs are currently facing significant turnover, with several high-profile departures making headlines. Recently, three executives from Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines lab left under contentious circumstances and were quickly hired by OpenAI. Furthermore, reports indicate that two additional employees from Thinking Machines are expected to make the same transition soon. As this movement continues, Anthropic […]
Thinking Machines Lab, led by Mira Murati, recently showcased its plans to enhance AI models to achieve more consistent responses. This initiative follows the lab’s substantial seed funding of $2 billion and the recruitment of prominent former OpenAI researchers. In a blog post titled "Defeating Nondeterminism in LLM Inference," the lab explained how randomness often […]
An excerpt from the forthcoming book The Optimist: Sam Altman, OpenAI, and the Race to Invent the Future reveals new insights into the 2023 controversy surrounding OpenAI’s decision to briefly fire CEO Sam Altman. Written by Wall Street Journal journalist Keach Hagey, the excerpt reports that the nonprofit’s board became increasingly worried after discovering that […]
Former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati has introduced a new AI research and product startup named Thinking Machines. The company is focused on democratizing AI access and developing systems that are both customizable and capable of working alongside humans. Their ambition is to reshape the integration of AI into daily life and various industries. Thinking Machines […]