AlphaGo co-creator Thore Graepel raising ~$500M for non-LLM lab Metis Reasoning
himanshustwts · x · 2026-09-24
Per Bloomberg, AlphaGo co-creator Thore Graepel is raising a 9-figure seed round (reported at $500M) for Metis Reasoning, a non-LLM research lab built around the idea of 'correctness of AI'.
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