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Why Google is planning to cut ties with Scale AI
Google, Scale AI's biggest client, intends to shift its $200 million workload for human-labeled training data to rival ...
Meta poaches 28-year-old Scale AI CEO after taking multibillion dollar stake in startup
Alexandr Wang dropped out of MIT to co-found Scale and was quickly lauded as one of Silicon Valley's most promising ...
Meet Alexandr Wang, Meta $15 billion bet to catch up in global AI race
Meta is bringing on Scale AI's CEO Alexandr Wang in a deal worth up to $15 billion to lead a new superintelligence lab and ...
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Meta offered one AI researcher at least $10,000,000 to join up
Mark Zuckerberg reached out to our source directly Exclusive Meta has made lavish and lucrative offers to a select set of AI ...
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Meta Stock Reacts to Bold $15B AI Investment
Key Takeaways Meta invests $15B in Scale AI to boost its Artificial Intelligence capabilities.The deal positions Meta as a ...
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Is Meta really spending $15 billion to hire a 28-year-old?
Meta has bought nearly half of Scale AI for $15 ... its staff or furthering AI research, according to multiple people who have worked with him," per the Financial Times. And regardless of ...
Mark Zuckerberg has an AI talent problem—but money alone is unlikely to solve it
Zuckerberg is throwing pro-athlete-level salaries at top AI researchers. But for many, prestige, trust, and tribal loyalties ...
Meta buys a nuclear power plant (more or less)
Meta announced Tuesday morning that it was paying billions of dollars to keep an Illinois nuclear power plant running through ...
Scale AI’s Wang Brings to Meta Knowledge of What Everyone Else is Doing
Scale AI co-founder Alexandr Wang is such an enthusiastic networker that his former roommate — OpenAI Chief Executive Officer ...