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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’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 ...
Meta Investors cheer as Mark Zuckerberg doubles down on AI commitment
Meta Platforms Inc. keeps writing bigger checks in pursuit of its artificial intelligence strategy, and traders keep cheering ...
Google and Microsoft Back Away from Scale AI Following Its Partnership with Meta
Meta’s multibillion-dollar investment in data annotation startup Scale AI is reportedly prompting major clients—including ...
Meta accelerates AI ambitions at Cannes after announcing $14bn Scale AI stake
At Cannes Lions 2025, Meta unveiled 11 new AI features and confirmed a $14bn investment for a 49% stake in Scale AI, appointing CEO Alexandr Wang to lead its new “superintelligence” unit.
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After Meta confirms Scale AI investment and hires, Google plans to end partnership
Meta is investing $15 billion into Scale, and will hire its CEO Alexandr Wang and key staff for a new 'superintelligence' AI division in Meta. Wang will remain on Scale AI's board, with the company ...