Recursive AI

Recursive AI is building technology for recursive self-improvement in AI, aiming to accelerate progress toward superintelligent systems. The company publicly surfaced from stealth alongside its $650 million financing and $4.65 billion valuation. Founders Richard Socher and Tim Rocktäschel lead a team drawn from OpenAI, Meta, and Uber AI. Recursive plans to first focus on AI systems that enhance other AI systems’ capabilities before applying its approach to additional scientific fields. The announced funding positions the company to scale its research and engineering efforts. Public coverage does not provide operating metrics such as revenue or user counts.

Founded by Richard Socher (Co-founder, CEO), Josh Tobin (Co-founder, CTO), Jeff Clune (Co-founder), Tim Rocktaschel (Co-founder), Yuandong Tian (Co-founder), Caiming Xiong (Co-founder), Alexey Dosovitskiy (Co-founder)