Twist and turns at AI startup Thinking Machines keep Valley on the edgeInternal conflict at Thinking Machines saw founders defect to OpenAI after disputes prompting firings, rehiring by Sam Altman, highlighting...
26 Jan, 2026, 08.22 AM IST
The AI startup soap opera riveting Silicon ValleyThinking Machines, the AI startup cofounded by former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati, has faced internal turmoil as top executives Zoph, Metz and S...
23 Jan, 2026, 01.08 AM IST
Meet the new Indian-origin CTO of Mira Murati’s Thinking MachinesHyderabad-born Chintala, who joined Thinking Machines Lab in November 2025, will replace Barret Zoph who stepped down as CTO. Announcing hi...
16 Jan, 2026, 07.10 AM IST
Key researchers return to OpenAI from former CTO Mira Murati's Thinking LabsBarret Zoph, Luke Metz, and Sam Schoenholz have officially rejoined the company, following a brief stint at former OpenAI CTO Mira Murati's...
15 Jan, 2026, 10.40 AM IST
Mira Murati’s Thinking Machines Lab raises $2 billion seed round at $10 billion valuationThe deal, led by Andreessen Horowitz, with participation from Conviction Partners (founded by ex-Greylock investor Sarah Guo), is among the...
22 Jun, 2025, 12.32 PM IST
Who's Fidji Simo, new ChatGPT head at OpenAI?ChatGPT maker OpenAI has appointed Fidji Simo as the chief executive office of applications in a major leadership addition to the AI compan...
11 May, 2025, 08.15 PM IST
Infy’s pre-hike bonus; Ex-OpenAI CTO’s startupInfosys awards an average 80% performance bonus for Q3, ahead of annual pay hikes by March-end, sources told ET. This and more in today’s E...
19 Feb, 2025, 07.50 PM IST
Former OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati to raise capital for new AI startup, sources sayWhile the talks are in the early stages, Murati's new venture could raise over $100 million given her reputation and the capital needed to ...
19 Feb, 2025, 11.34 AM IST
Former OpenAI technology chief Mira Murati's AI startup taps top researchers from competitorsThe startup said it would also focus on making artificial intelligence systems and products more collaborative with humans.
19 Feb, 2025, 08.53 AM IST
OpenAI chair says board has discussed equity compensation for CEO Sam AltmanAltman, who cofounded the company in 2015, has not taken a stake in OpenAI up to this point. Already a billionaire from his multiple startu...
27 Sep, 2024, 12.06 PM IST