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Don’t Be Afraid of Self-Improving AI, Says a16z-Backed Startup Mirendil

GizmodoPublished Jun 29, 2026

Mirendil, a startup supported by venture firm a16z, argues that self-improving AI systems should not be feared. The company emphasizes the potential benefits and manageable risks associated with AI that can enhance its own capabilities.

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