Mira Murati broke 18 months of silence at Bloomberg Tech 2026 to reveal Thinking Machines Lab's plans for 200ms interaction models and a potential $50B

In the current environment, remaining heads down has diminishing returns; at some point, you have to make some noise just to remind the market you exist.

In an interview with Bloomberg, Murati said the decision to start the company stemmed from a desire to build a frontier AI lab focused on human-AI collaboration. Thinking Machines…

Former OpenAI CTO previews Thinking Machines' interaction models, reflects on the Altman firing, and argues AI has too few structural checks in her first appearance in 18 months.

Mira Murati broke 18 months of silence at Bloomberg Tech 2026 to reveal Thinking Machines Lab's plans for 200ms interaction models and a potential $50B

Mira Murati said advanced AI should be developed through continuous human-machine collaboration, not occasional human oversight.