Recursive Superintelligence officially launched with $650 million in new funding. The investment round establishes a company valuation of $4.65 billion. Alphabet’s venture arm GV and Greycroft led the financing. Nvidia and AMD provided significant participation in the round.

Former Salesforce Chief Scientist Richard Socher founded the startup. The founding team includes researchers from Google DeepMind, OpenAI, and Meta.

The company aims to develop recursively self-improving artificial intelligence. This technology enables systems to discover knowledge and enhance code without human intervention. Initial efforts will focus on AI research before expanding into other scientific domains.