Meta2026-05-17
Ex-Meta FAIR director Tian Yuandong launches $4.65B self-improving AI startup

AI Analysis
Tian Yuandong, former research director at Meta's FAIR, launched Recursive Superintelligence with seven co-founders, raising over $650M at a $4.65B valuation. The round was led by GV and Greycroft with major participation from Nvidia and AMD, targeting self-improving AI systems.