Zuckerberg Eyes AI Startup Thinking Machines Lab, Deal Stalls
Summary
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg explores acquiring AI startup Thinking Machines Lab founded by Mira Murati, but talks stall before reaching formal offer stage, as he actively seeks AI acquisitions to enhance Meta's capabilities.
Key Points
- Mark Zuckerberg recently discussed buying Mira Murati's AI startup Thinking Machines Lab, but the talks did not progress to a formal offer stage.
- Meta CEO Zuckerberg has been actively exploring acquisition opportunities in the AI field to bolster the company's AI capabilities.
- Meta previously tried to acquire AI startup Safe Superintelligence but failed, leading them to hire the startup's CEO instead.