Ex-DeepMind researchers raised $50M to build AI that figures out which scientific questions are worth asking London-based AI lab Inherent has raised $50 million in seed funding, co-led by Index Ventures and Radical Ventures, to develop a platform called Faraday. This platform aims to build self-improving AI agents that collaborate with human researchers to tackle complex scientific problems and drive discovery. The company is structured as a public benefit corporation, signaling a focus on societal impact alongside innovation.

• Inherent, a London AI lab, has raised $50 million in seed funding.
• The funding was co-led by Index Ventures and Radical Ventures, with participation from NVentures and others.
• The company is developing a platform called Faraday, designed for self-improving AI to aid scientific discovery.
• The founding team includes former researchers from DeepMind, Microsoft, and Reka AI.
• Inherent aims to build AI that identifies which scientific questions are worth asking, rather than just answering them.
• The company is structured as a public benefit corporation.
• Matt Clifford, former UK AI tsar, serves as an advisor. Continue reading https://thenextweb.com/news/inherent-ai-50-million-seed-deepmind-faraday-science