Flapping Airplanes Raises $1B to Collapse Entire AI Training Into One GPU Kernel

A year-old research lab led by the creators of ThunderKittens just raised $1B at a $6B valuation to rebuild how GPUs run AI workloads.

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2026-10-21 17:12 · AlphaSignal
Flapping Airplanes Raises $1B to Collapse Entire AI Training Into One GPU Kernel

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