Former Google DeepMind top researcher launches London “compute-efficient” AI company
Metis Reasoning, a London-based AI startup founded by Thore Graepel (former Google DeepMind researcher and AlphaGo co-creator), officially launched today. The company is pursuing a compute-efficient alternative to the resource-intensive frontier AI models developed by Anthropic and OpenAI. The 12-person founding team includes researchers, mathematicians, robotics experts and entrepreneurs, with co-founders including serial tech entrepreneur Piers Ingram, robotics expert Michael Warren, and David Berman (head of AI at Cambridge Consultants). The company is raising tens of millions and targets industries like robotics and engineering.
Key points
- Founded by Thore Graepel, AlphaGo co-creator
- 12-person team of researchers and robotics experts
- Pursuing compute-efficient AI reasoning approach
- Targeting robotics and engineering applications
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