Former Anthropic Employees Launch $10 Billion Valued Startup Focused on AI Self-Improvement

Former Anthropic employees have founded a startup called Mirendil, securing $200 million in seed funding at a $1 billion valuation. The company aims to develop AI capable of recursive self-improvement to accelerate scientific discovery.
Why it matters
This represents a significant capital injection into the 'AI for science' sector, highlighting the trend of high-profile talent leaving major labs to pursue specialized AI research.
A former Anthropic employee has started a company and secured $200 million in funding.
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