Ineffable Intelligence
Ineffable Intelligence is developing a self-learning artificial intelligence system, called a superlearner, that acquires knowledge and skills from its own experience using advanced reinforcement learning algorithms. Its goal is to create superintelligence that can continually discover and transcend human achievements without relying on human data, with the aim of benefiting humanity.
Facts
- HQ
- London, GB
- Sectors
- Software Development
- Employees
- 27
- Stage
- startup
- Founders
- David Silver
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Ineffable Intelligence Hires Six Cofounders from Google DeepMind, InstaDeep and Flying Fish
Ineffable Intelligence hired six cofounders from Google DeepMind, InstaDeep, and Flying Fish; the move and related funding could accelerate AI innovation and influence industry and ethical AI discussions.
Ineffable Intelligence names six new ‘cofounders’ — ex-DeepMind, InstaDeep and Flying Fish veterans join $5B startup
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Seattle VC Flying Fish Partners Joins $1.1B Seed Round for DeepMind’s David Silver’s Startup Ineffable Intelligence
Seattle-based VC firm Flying Fish Partners secured a spot in the $1.1 billion seed round for DeepMind legend David Silver's startup Ineffable Intelligence through years of relationship-building and strategic early investments. Despite managing less than $250 million, their networking and persistence led to participation alongside major investors like Sequoia Capital and Lightspeed Venture Partners.
People
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Heather Gorham Co-founder
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David Silver Founder, Founder / Researcher
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Silver Founder
