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Meta invests $14.3B in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for ‘superintelligence’ team
Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to ...
Scale AI not ‘winding down' following Meta deal, interim CEO tells employees and customers
Scale AI’s interim CEO Jason Droege told employees that the AI company is not ‘winding down’ following the $14.3 billion ...
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Meta Agreed to Pay up for Scale AI but Then Wanted More for Its Money
The negotiations started as just one billionaire tech founder talking to another. Meta Platforms CEO Mark Zuckerberg ...
Scale AI confirms ‘significant’ investment from Meta, says CEO Alexandr Wang is leaving
Data-labeling firm Scale AI confirmed on Friday that it has received a "significant" investment from Meta that values the ...
Meta’s Scale AI Bet, Hollywood Sues AI, XR Industry Readies AR Glasses
More on Meta's plans for Scale AI as Hollywood drops the hammer on AI companies that generate its characters. XR goes ...
$14B Meta Investment in Scale AI Boosts Plans for Superintelligence Lab
Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to fuel a new superintelligence lab—gaining infrastructure and leadership, but raising doubts ...
Meta in talks to hire former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman to join AI efforts, The Information reports
The social media giant is also in discussion with Daniel Gross, Friedman's partner in the investment fund NFDG, about joining ...
Meta's Scale AI deal has clients like Google halting projects, contractors scrambling, and one investor bailing out
Google, OpenAI, and xAI halted some Scale AI projects following Meta's investment announcement, leaving contractors ...