Case Study: Thinking Machines' Strategy Missteps — What Founders and Engineers Should Learn
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Case Study: Thinking Machines' Strategy Missteps — What Founders and Engineers Should Learn

tthecoding
2026-02-07
9 min read
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A 2026 postmortem of Thinking Machines: product-market mistakes, fundraising friction, and retention failures — practical lessons for AI founders and engineers.

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