The country’s biggest venture capital funds are jostling for a stake in the hottest start-up of the year, the two month-old artificial intelligence business valued at $15 billion.
Run by former OpenAI chief executive Mira Murati, Thinking Machines Lab is on the verge of raising $US2 billion ($3.1 billion), making it the biggest early-stage round in history, led by heavyweight Silicon Valley investor Andreessen Horowitz, now known as A16z.
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