Scale AI confirms 'significant' investment from Meta
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Scale AI plans to use the proceeds from Meta's investment to drive innovation and deepen relationships with key customers.
With Scale AI founder and CEO Alexandr Wang headed to Meta for high-profile role in artificial intelligence, the startup is promoting its strategy head.
Scale co-founder and CEO Alexandr Wang will lead Meta’s new superintelligence unit.
Meta has struck a $15 billion deal for a 49% stake in Scale AI, a fast-growing data-labelling startup led by 28-year-old CEO Alexandr Wang. The move puts Wang—once the world’s youngest self-made billionaire—at the helm of Meta’s new superintelligence research unit.
Mark Zuckerberg's biggest bet on Meta AI will ride on the back of a fellow dropout who has dazzled Silicon Valley over the last decade.