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Thinking Machines Lab cofounder Lilian Weng steps down, citing startup-related stress and illness

Finance July 28, 2026

A cofounder of Thinking Machines Lab said she’s stepping down because of stress and illness.Lilian Weng said in a post on X that Tuesday would be her last day at Thinking Machines Lab, the AI startup she cofounded with OpenAI’s former chief technology officer, Mira Murati.Weng, previously OpenAI’s vice president…

I dreamt of building rockets until my aunt’s illness inspired me to build an AI startup that’s raised nearly million

I dreamt of building rockets until my aunt’s illness inspired me to build an AI startup that’s raised nearly $10 million

Finance July 25, 2026

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Lily Vittayarukskul, 30, cofounder and CEO of Waterlily. It has been edited for length and clarity.When I was a kid, I was fascinated by the universe and wanted to understand how the world worked. Science taught me that even the biggest,…

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Thinking Machines Lab cofounder Lilian Weng steps down, citing startup-related stress and illness

I dreamt of building rockets until my aunt’s illness inspired me to build an AI startup that’s raised nearly $10 million

Rhaenyra in ‘House of the Dragon’ is starting to sound a lot like Daenerys in ‘Game of Thrones.’ The showrunner says that’s the point.

Taylor Farms issued a recall for over a dozen items, including salsa and guacamole, over Salmonella risks

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