Private company

Thinking Machines Lab

Logo: thinkingmachines.ai3

American artificial intelligence company

Thinking Machines Lab Inc. is an American artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by Mira Murati, the former chief technology officer of OpenAI. Their flagship model is Inkling, an open weights large language model.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 20, 2026.

Overview

2025Founded1

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2300 Harrison Street
Photo: Erica Fischer, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons4

Thinking Machines Lab Inc. is an American artificial intelligence (AI) startup founded by Mira Murati, the former chief technology officer of OpenAI. Their flagship model is Inkling, an open weights large language model.2

The story

Founded by Mira Murati in 2025.1

Leadership

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Chief executive

  1. Mira Murati2025–now

Timeline

  1. Feb 2025New chief executive Mira Murati becomes CEO1
  2. 2025Founded Founded1

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