Meta invests $14.8 billion in Scale AI and recruits its CEO

Meta has finalized its $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI, which now values the startup that provides other companies with data labeling and model evaluation services for AI training at $29 billion. As part of the deal, Scale AI’s founder and CEO Alexandr Wang will be joining Meta. According to The New York Times, Wang will lead Meta’s fledgling “Superintelligence lab.” A few days ago, several reports came out that Meta chief Mark Zuckerberg has been personally overseeing the recruitment for a team he’s assembling to achieve AI superintelligence.

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