Mira Murati makes first major media appearance in 18 months as Thinking Machines Lab CEO
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Connie Loizos
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Mira Murati, former CTO of OpenAI and now CEO of Thinking Machines Lab, made her first major media appearance in 18 months with Bloomberg in San Francisco. The article discusses her careful return to the public spotlight, the strategic timing of her appearance as Thinking Machines Lab has been operating quietly in the background raising capital and hiring researchers, and the need for visibility in the current market environment.
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· 3 pulledMira Murati isn't a natural creature of the conference stage.
As the CTO of OpenAI, she was present but rarely the public face of the company.
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.
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