Mira Murati left OpenAI in 2024 with a different vision for superintelligence. While former colleagues pursued ever-larger models that automate human work away, Murati cofounded the Thinking Machines Lab with a contrarian bet highlighting that the future belongs to AI that keeps humans in the loop.

The centrepiece is "interaction models" AI trained to communicate naturally through camera and microphone. Unlike existing voice interfaces that transcribe speech and process it like a chatbot, Thinking Machines' models natively understand continuous,........

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