Sources: Lila Sciences, which uses AI tools to speed up the rate of scientific discovery, is in talks to raise a $2B Series B at an expected valuation of ~$8.5B (Bloomberg)

<a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-03/lila-sciences-said-in-talks-for-funds-at-8-5-billion-valuation"><img align="RIGHT" border="0" hspace="4" src="http://www.techmeme.com/260603/i61.jpg" vspace="4" /></a> <p><a href="https://www.techmeme.com/260603/p61#a260603p61" title="Techmeme permalink"><img height="12" src="http://www.techmeme.com/img/pml.png" style="border: none; padding: 0; margin: 0;" width="11" /></a> <a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/">Bloomberg</a>:<br /> <span style="font-size: 1.3em;"><b><a href="https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-06-03/lila-sciences-said-in-talks-for-funds-at-8-5-billion-valuation">Sources: Lila Sciences, which uses AI tools to speed up the rate of scientific discovery, is in talks to raise a $2B Series B at an expected valuation of ~$8.5B</a></b></span>&nbsp; &mdash;&nbsp; Artificial intelligence research startup Lila Sciences Inc. is in talks to raise about $2 billion at an expected valuation &hellip; </p>