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Turing's Project Lazarus acquires the work record of operating and winding-down companies for frontier AI labs. It pays once, up to $1M, with no retainer or recurring commitment, and ties the amount to how complete, rare and well preserved the record is. Referrers can earn up to $10k.
Page updated 19 Oct 2026. Figures checked 18 Oct 2026 at their sources.
One-off purchase of the work record
One payment up to $1M; no recurring commitment; referral up to $10k.
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sourced facts on record
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What Turing calls the record of how the work got done: communication threads and channels, build history (source code, reviews, tickets), business records (wikis, runbooks, schemas) and the reasoning behind decisions. Verticals named: software, finance, customer support, sales and CRM, legal, operations and logistics.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
"A single payout of up to $1M". The amount scales with how complete, rare and well preserved the record is.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
One payment, one valuation, one contract. No retainer and no recurring commitment.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
Operating companies and companies winding down.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
The page shows a "Clean rights transfer" badge. Exclusivity is not otherwise described.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
Up to $10k for referring a company.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
Frontier AI labs, none named on the page.
(Turing, checked 18 Oct 2026)
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Up to $1M in a single payout. Turing says the amount depends on how complete, rare and well preserved the work record is.
No. It describes one payment with no retainer and no recurring commitment.
No. It says it is for operating and winding-down companies.
Communication threads, build history (code, reviews, tickets), business records such as wikis and runbooks, and decision reasoning, across software, finance, support, sales, legal and operations.
Up to $10k per referred company.
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