Mirendil 与 Google Cloud 签逾 1 亿美元协议,扩展自我改进 AI
AI 创企 Mirendil 拿到 Google Cloud 上亿美元算力合同,押注能自我迭代的 AI,未来或替代人类科研团队。
AI 实验室 Mirendil 与 Google Cloud 签署多年期合作协议,获得超过 1 亿美元的算力资源,用于训练其自我改进型 AI。所谓自我改进,是指 AI 系统能不断迭代优化自身能力。Mirendil 希望这类 AI 最终能承担整个前沿 AI 实验室的研究工作,加速医学、生物学等领域的科学发现。
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AI lab [Mirendil](https://mirendil.com/) has signed a multi-year partnership with Google Cloud to source compute capacity for its self-improving AI research, TechCrunch has exclusively learned. The deal mirrors two trends shaping the AI industry: cloud giants are courting startups with huge infrastructure commitments, and AI companies are snatching up as many compute deals as they can to secure access as they scale. The deal is worth upwards of $100 million, Mirendil’s co-founder and CEO, Behnam Neyshabur, told TechCrunch. That’s roughly half of what Mirendil raised in [seed funding at a $1 billion valuation](https://www.wsj.com/tech/ai/anthropic-veterans-startup-seeks-to-help-scientists-develop-their-own-ai-09e2f3e5?eafsenabled=false) in late June. The deal gives the startup access to bot…