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General Intuition raises $134M seed for world models trained on game data

General Intuition has secured $134 million in seed funding to develop world models, which are seen as the next frontier beyond large language models. The company plans to leverage a massive dataset of 3.8 billion gaming highlight clips from its sister company, Medal, to train these models. The goal is to create vision-based agents capable of spatial-temporal reasoning that can transfer from video games to real-world applications, including robotics. AI

RANK_REASON Significant seed funding round for a new AI venture focused on world models.

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General Intuition raises $134M seed for world models trained on game data

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  1. Latent Space Podcast TIER_1 English(EN) · Latent.Space ·

    World Models & General Intuition: Khosla's largest bet since LLMs & OpenAI

    <p>From building <strong>Medal</strong> into a <strong>12M-user game clipping platform</strong> with 3.8B highlight moments to turning down a reported $500M offer from <strong>OpenAI</strong> (<a href="https://www.theinformation.com/articles/openai-offered-pay-500-million-startup…