The Case for AI That Improves Itself, with Mirendil co-founders Behnam Neyshabur and Harsh Mehta · a16z Deep Dives / YouTube
Known for
Left Anthropic; co-founded Mirendil, Mar 2026.
Why chosen
He works at the meeting point of large-scale pre-training and automated science. At Anthropic he initiated and led an automated pre-training R&D project, then left in December 2025. In March 2026 he co-founded Mirendil with Behnam Neyshabur to build self-accelerating AI that runs its own experiments. AI, meet the scientific method.