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Meta bolsters data trove with $15 billion stake in startup Scale AI
Meta agreed to pay $14.8 billion for a 49 percent stake in the AI data firm Scale AI, which will give the company access to ...
OpenAI to Continue Working With Scale After Meta Deal, CFO Says
OpenAI said it will continue working with Scale AI after Meta Platforms Inc. made a multibillion-dollar investment in the ...
Scale AI plans to promote strategy chief Droege to CEO as founder Wang heads for Meta
With Scale AI founder and CEO Alexandr Wang headed to Meta for high-profile role in artificial intelligence, the startup is ...
Meta is paying $14 billion to catch up in the AI race
As part of the deal, Wang will report directly to Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg, the company announced on Thursday. He will lead a new AI lab inside Meta tasked with building “superi ...
Is Meta really spending $15 billion to hire a 28-year-old?
Alexandr Wang cofounded Scale AI. He's reportedly about to become a very expensive hire at Meta.
Meta taps top researchers from Google, Sesame for new AI lab
The new group is part of an ambitious, and costly, effort by Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg to gain ground on rivals like Google ...
Meta’s ‘superintelligence’ effort with Scale AI founder highlights its scramble to keep pace in AI race
Zuckerberg is tapping a rising AI power broker in a high-stakes move to revive Meta’s generative AI ambitions after its ...
Meta plans big bet on AI’s secret ingredient: human brains
Dystopian thriller “Soylent Green” ends with the hero discovering that the mystery food that sustains New York’s citizens, ...