Ex-DeepMind Scientist Secures Record $1.1B Seed for Ineffable AI

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Former DeepMind researcher David Silver raised a record $1.1 billion seed for Ineffable Intelligence, valuing the European startup at $5.1 billion. Backed by Sequoia, Lightspeed, Nvidia, Google and others, the company will focus on reinforcement learning with the aim of pursuing superintelligence, highlighting a wave of ex-Big Tech talent launching AI labs.
- Former Google DeepMind researcher's AI startup raises record $1.1 billion seed funding to pursue superintelligence CNBC
- Sequoia and Nvidia Back Ex-DeepMind Researcher’s New AI Startup at $5.1 Billion Value Bloomberg.com
- Ex-DeepMind researcher raises $1.1B seed round for London AI startup Ineffable Intelligence qz.com
- British Business Bank Invests $20m in Ineffable Intelligence's Record $1.1bn Seed Round Business Matters
- UK backs company building breakthrough AI that can discover new knowledge GOV.UK
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