Self-improving AI startup Recursive Superintelligence pulls in $500 million just four months after founding

THE DECODER / 4/18/2026

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Recursive Superintelligence, a startup founded four months ago, has raised at least $500 million with a reported $4 billion valuation.
The company’s backers include former researchers from Google DeepMind and OpenAI.
Recursive Superintelligence aims to build a self-improving AI system that can enhance its own capabilities.
The rapid funding and high valuation indicate strong investor appetite for self-improving or “recursive” AI concepts.
The funding could accelerate development efforts and raise the competitive stakes in advanced AI research and deployment.

A four-month-old startup has raised at least $500 million at a $4 billion valuation. Recursive Superintelligence is backed by former researchers from Google Deepmind and OpenAI who want to build an AI that improves itself.

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