{"id":188602,"date":"2026-02-18T14:52:00","date_gmt":"2026-02-18T19:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/former-google-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab\/"},"modified":"2026-02-18T15:00:09","modified_gmt":"2026-02-18T20:00:09","slug":"former-google-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/02\/18\/former-google-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab\/","title":{"rendered":"Former Google Scientist Targets $4 Billion Valuation for New AI Lab"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/former-google-deepmind-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab\/\">Former Google Scientist Targets $4 Billion Valuation for New AI Lab<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/former-google-deepmind-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab\/\">https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/former-google-deepmind-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-02-18 14:52:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.pymnts.com\">www.pymnts.com<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Certainly! Here are the key points from the provided article, summarized using an unordered list format:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Former Google DeepMind scientist David Silver is raising $1 billion to establish a new artificial intelligence lab named Ineffable Intelligence.<br \/>\n&#8211; The seed round is anticipated to value the startup at $4 billion, separate from the new investment, as per the Financial Times report.<br \/>\n&#8211; The negotiation of this round is ongoing, and the terms may fluctuate.<br \/>\n&#8211; Silver, who also serves as a professor at University College London, formed the startup in late 2024 after leaving Google DeepMind.<br \/>\n&#8211; The lab will concentrate on Silver\u2019s work in reinforcement learning, an area where AI systems are trained through interaction with their environment rather than using text-based methods.<\/p>\n<p>These points should present a concise overview of the article&#8217;s main content.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Former Google Scientist Targets $4 Billion Valuation for New AI Lab https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/artificial-intelligence-2\/2026\/former-google-deepmind-scientist-targets-4-billion-valuation-for-new-ai-lab\/ Publish Date: 2026-02-18&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":188603,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.pymnts.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/artificial-intelligence-AI.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-188602","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188602"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=188602"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188602\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":188604,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/188602\/revisions\/188604"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/188603"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=188602"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=188602"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=188602"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}