Accel is in talks to lead a $1B round valuing Mira Murati's Thinking Machines at $40B.
Thinking Machines shipped a quarter-size Inkling model that nears the flagship's benchmark scores.
Inkling, a 975-billion-parameter open-weight model, lets organizations customize AI without relying on big labs.
Mira Murati's damning video testimony reveals that OpenAI's leadership never intended to commercialize GPT models and that Sam…