Inside the turmoil at Thinking Machines; sources say Meta discussed buying TML, and CTO Barret Zoph had been in talks since October 2025 about an OpenAI return news nytimes.com

New York Times: Inside the turmoil at Thinking Machines; sources say Meta discussed buying TML, and CTO Barret Zoph had been in talks since October 2025 about an OpenAI return  —  Defections, secret conversations, deal talks that fizzled and a battle for control: The turmoil at Thinking Machines Lab …