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Kevin Weil has sought a valuation of at least $750 million for his new AI science startup
Kevin Weil, the former chief product officer of OpenAI, is in discussions to raise a round of funding for a new AI science startup.
TL;DR
- Kevin Weil, ex-OpenAI Chief Product Officer, is launching a new AI science startup.
- He is seeking a valuation of at least $750 million and aims to raise $150 million.
- This venture represents a broader trend of AI moving into scientific research and discovery.
- Other former OpenAI and Google leaders are also starting AI companies focused on science.
- Weil's startup reportedly aims to gather scientific data for AI models.
- Notable competitors include Periodic Labs and Jeff Dean's new startup, Discovery Loop.