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Google DeepMind Veteran Raises $1.1 Billion For AI That Doesn't Train On Human Data
Google DeepMind Veteran Raises $1.1 Billion For AI That Doesn't Train On Human Data
Authored by Jason Nelson via decrypt.io,
In brief
DeepMind veteran David Silver raised $1.1 billion for his new startup Ineffable Intelligence at a $5.1 billion valuation.
Silver says reinforcement learning, not large language models, is the best path to superintelligence.
The startup aims to build AI “superlearners” that learn through simulations and self-play.
David Silver, the DeepMind scientist behind AlphaGo’s historic 2016 win over world Go champion Lee Sedol, has raised $1.1 billion to launch a startup betting that the next...
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