Thinking Machines has released Inkling Small, an Apache 2.0 open-weights reasoning model that approaches Inkling’s results with far fewer active parameters.

Lilian Weng left Thinking Machines citing health limits, then rejoined OpenAI to lead internal research work, underscoring talent pressure across AI labs.

Thinking Machines has launched an open-weight AI model, signaling Mira Murati’s startup plans to compete where builders want deployable models.

Thinking Machines Lab founder Mira Murati told WIRED her company is building collaborative AI rather than automation that replaces people.

Mira Murati's Thinking Machines Lab previewed interaction models designed for continuous real-time collaboration with AI.