Ineffable Intelligence, founded by ex-Google DeepMind Principal Scientist David Silver, raised a $1.1B seed at a $5.1B valuation to build AI “superlearners”
Wired Will Knight
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@ineffablelabs
@ineffablelabs
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Introducing Ineffable Intelligence. Led by David Silver, we're assembling the best engineers and researchers in the world to make first contact with superintelligence. We'll be solving the hardest problems in AI on the way. Come join us. https://ineffable.ai/ [image]
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@sebjohnsonuk
Seb Johnson
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BREAKING: @IneffableLabs has raised an INSANE $1.1bn Seed round - the UK's and Europe's largest EVER 🇬🇧 🇪🇺 The round values the company at $5.1bn. The company has been founded by David Silver - one of the earliest researchers at DeepMind who was responsible for reinforcement
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@sebjohnsonuk
Seb Johnson
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> Be David Silver > Study at University of Cambridge where you meet @demishassabis > Do PHD in reinforcement learning in 2004 > Co-found video games company > Become a lecturer at UCL > Record a series of reinforcement learning lectures series on YouTube > Join Google DeepMind
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@herbiebradley
Herbie Bradley
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in some ways this can be viewed as the vision of a subset of GDM thought which was unable to let go of the dream of tabula rasa RL for general systems i hope they succeed!
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@nvidiaai
@nvidiaai
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Congrats to @IneffableLabs on today's launch out of stealth. Super excited on our collaboration with their team. More details to come soon.
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@antoine_moyroud
Antoine Moyroud
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There are only a few times in your career where you get the chance to work on companies that truly have the potential to, if they succeed, change the world. Ineffable Intelligence is one of them. Ten years ago, AlphaGo's Move 37 was the first glimpse of what AI could become when
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@danakarca
Danyal Akarca
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Great news that @UKSovereignAI has invested in Ineffable Intelligence, led by David Silver, joining @CallosumAI in the portfolio. These are the technologies that will define the next decade (+more) of progress. Congratulations to David and the team!
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@alfred_lin
Alfred Lin
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@sonyatweetybird
Sonya Huang
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David Silver is the brilliant mind who conquered the devilishly difficult game of Go. The key insight: learning from experience (self-play, RL) triumphs over human priors. @Alfred_Lin & I are honored to back David as he builds an experience-driven superlearner @IneffableLabs [ima…
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@kanishkanarayan
Kanishka Narayan MP
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David Silver led two of the biggest leaps in AI history with AlphaGo and AlphaZero. He is now reinventing AI yet again, here in the UK, backed by the full support of the British state from @BritishBBank and @UKSovereignAI 🇬🇧 We are building something special in British AI: the
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@shakeelhashim
Shakeel
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Very commendable: [image]
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@indexventures
@indexventures
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We're thrilled to welcome David Silver and the @IneffableLabs team into the Index family, and to support them on their mission to make first contact with superintelligence. Read more about our investment from partner @dannyrimer👇 [image]
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Ruth Barnett
Ruth Barnett
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Introducing Ineffable Intelligence - founded in London by David Silver, to make first contact with superintelligence. — $1.1bn Seed round raised.
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Georgia Stevenson
Georgia Stevenson
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To date, we've been building systems that learn from what we already know. — David Silver believes that this ceiling on AI intelligence will continue to exist …
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r/singularity
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DeepMind's David Silver just raised $1.1B to build an AI that learns without human data
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r/GoodNewsUK
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UK AI startup Ineffable Intelligence raises $1.1B in Europe's largest ever seed round