Scale AI's Alexandr Wang confirms departure for Meta
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Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to fuel a new superintelligence lab—gaining infrastructure and leadership, but raising doubts about Scale’s future.
Scale co-founder and CEO Alexandr Wang will lead Meta’s new superintelligence unit.
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Scale AI built its business on the labor of gig workers. But those workers likely won't benefit from their new deal with Meta.
Alexandr Wang dropped out of MIT to co-found Scale and was quickly lauded as one of Silicon Valley's most promising entrepreneurs, raising funding from blue-chip venture capital firms and achieving billionaire status in his 20s.
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Google is reportedly ending its relationship with Scale AI due to Meta's acquisition of a significant stake, raising concerns about potential exposure