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Inflection AI is listed on DirJournal under Large Language Models in Palo Alto, California, United States.

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About

Inflection AI

Inflection AI is an American AI company founded in 2022 by Mustafa Suleyman (co-founder of DeepMind), Reid Hoffman (co-founder of LinkedIn), and Karén Simonyan, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company developed Pi, a conversational AI chatbot designed for empathetic and emotionally intelligent dialogue. Inflection raised $1.3 billion in funding at a $4 billion valuation from investors including Microsoft, Reid Hoffman, Bill Gates, and Eric Schmidt. In March 2024, Microsoft hired Suleyman, Simonyan, and most of Inflection's technical team in a $650 million licensing deal. Suleyman became CEO of the new Microsoft AI division leading Copilot and consumer AI products. Inflection continues operating independently under CEO Sean White, pivoting to enterprise AI with Inflection 3.0 models and the Inflection for Enterprise platform.

DirJournal's Perspective

Editorial analysis

Microsoft's $650 million acquisition of Inflection's core team in 2024 left the company pivoting to enterprise markets with Inflection 3.0, shifting from consumer chatbot prominence to B2B infrastructure plays.

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About Inflection AI

What does Inflection AI do?
Inflection AI is an American AI company founded in 2022 by Mustafa Suleyman (co-founder of DeepMind), Reid Hoffman (co-founder of LinkedIn), and Karén Simonyan, headquartered in Palo Alto, California. The company developed Pi, a conversational AI chatbot designed for empathetic and emotionally intelligent dialogue.
Where is Inflection AI based?
Inflection AI is based in Palo Alto, California, United States.
When was Inflection AI founded?
Inflection AI was founded in 2022 and has been operating for 4 years.
Technical Grounding
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Location
Palo Alto, California, United States
Founded
2022
Team Size
1-10 employees
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    4 verified profiles
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