Mirendil Signs $100M+ Google Cloud Deal for Self-Improving AI Compute

AI lab Mirendil signed a multi-year, $100M+ Google Cloud deal for TPU and Nvidia GPU capacity to scale self-improving AI research, TechCrunch reported. Co-founders Benham Neyshabur and Harsh Mehta, former Anthropic engineers, raised seed funding at a $1 billion valuation in late June 2026. Mirendil aims to automate the work of an entire frontier AI lab using reinforcement learning sandboxes.