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A startup raises $100M to simulate society with agents modeled on real people

development2026-02-13

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Simile emerged from stealth with $100 million to build an AI simulation of society populated by agents modeled on real humans, with customers rehearsing earnings calls and modeling litigation outcomes.

Reported metric: $100M

Reporting date: 2026-02-13 (not necessarily the event date)

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Welcome to February 13, 2026 (theinnermostloop.substack.com)

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A startup raises $100M to simulate society with agents modeled on real people
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Reporting date: 2026-02-13
KB permalink: https://nicholsn.github.io/innermost-loop-kb/developments/2026-02-13-simile-simulates-society
Claim: Simile emerged from stealth with $100 million to build an AI simulation of society populated by agents modeled on real humans, with customers rehearsing earnings calls and modeling litigation outcomes.
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- Welcome to February 13, 2026 — https://theinnermostloop.substack.com/p/welcome-to-february-13-2026
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