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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 ...
Meta Invests $14.3 Billion in Scale AI to Kick-Start Superintelligence Lab
Meta is making its first major minority investment in an outside company as it tries to catch up to a growing field of ...
Meta is creating a new AI lab to pursue ‘superintelligence’
Staying in the AI race is crucial for Meta, Google, Amazon and Microsoft, with the technology likely to be the future for the ...
Meta scales up AI push
Technology Technology The Big Story  Meta invests in Scale AI, taps CEO for ‘superintelligence’ push Meta, the parent company ...
Sam Altman says Meta offered OpenAI staff $100 million bonuses, as Mark Zuckerberg ramps AI poaching efforts
While Meta had sought to hire “a lot of people” from OpenAI, “so far none of our best people have decided to take them up on ...
Meta in talks to hire former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman to join AI efforts, The Information reports
Meta Platforms is in talks to hire former GitHub CEO Nat Friedman to join the Facebook parent's AI efforts, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing a person familiar with the matter.
Meta is paying $14 billion to catch up in the AI race
Meta is paying $14.3 billion to buy 49-percent of Scale AI and hire its CEO, Alexandr Wang, to reboot its troubled AI efforts ...
Meta reportedly in talks to invest billions of dollars in Scale AI
Meta is discussing a multi-billion dollar investment in Scale AI, according to Bloomberg. In fact, the deal value could ...
Meta poaches 28-year-old Scale AI CEO after taking multibillion dollar stake in startup
Alexandr Wang dropped out of MIT to co-found Scale and was quickly lauded as one of Silicon Valley's most promising ...
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Meta finalizes $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI, sources say, poaching CEO Wang
Facebook-owner Meta has finalized the $14.3 billion purchase of a 49 per cent stake in data-labeling startup Scale AI, ...
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Meta invests in Scale AI, hires CEO to work on ‘superintelligence’
Meta, the parent company of Facebook and Instagram, is investing a “significant” amount in Scale AI and hiring the artificial intelligence (AI) company’s young CEO Alexandr Wang. The ...
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Meta wants to build artificial 'superintelligence'
Last week the Facebook parent company bought a 49% stake in Scale AI for $14.3 billion and brought founder Alexandr Wang onto its artificial intelligence research team.