Sources: Mirendil, founded by former Anthropic researchers to build self-improving AI, is in talks to raise ~$1B led by Kleiner Perkins at a $5B valuation (Bloomberg)

Mirendil, an artificial intelligence startup founded by former Anthropic researchers, is reportedly in discussions to secure approximately $1 billion in funding. This investment round is expected to be led by Kleiner Perkins and would value the company at $5 billion. Mirendil's core mission is to develop self-improving AI technologies, leveraging the expertise of its founders from their previous work at Anthropic.

This report is the first to detail Mirendil's funding talks, including the lead investor Kleiner Perkins and the $5 billion valuation, unlike previous general mentions.