The company aims to make AI systems more accessible, understandable, and customizable. Murati’s team includes tech leaders from OpenAI, Meta, Google, and Mistral.

The former OpenAI CTO launched Thinking Machines Lab, which will focus on human-AI collaboration and making AI more accessible.

Thinking Machines Lab has hired a bunch of leaders from OpenAI. After her sudden departure from OpenAI last fall, ex-CTO Mira Murati vanished from public view to start something new. Now, she is ready to share some details about what she’s working on.