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Meta Poaches the CEO of a $32 Billion AI Startup — After Trying to Buy the Company and Being Told No
Meta is reportedly offering up to nine figures in compensation for AI researchers, amounting to $100 million signing bonuses ...
Surge AI, the Hot Tech Startup You’ve Probably Never Heard of, Is Already Outpacing Rivals
The data-labeling firm founded by Edwin Chen is reportedly pulling in more revenue than Scale AI despite being mostly ...
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Why one NYC teen chose a cybersecurity apprenticeship over after-school hangouts
Addison Wang was initially skeptical of spending so many of his high school days on an apprenticeship. Here’s what changed ...
Meta Plans to Poach AI Startup Safe Superintelligence's CEO After Failed Buyout, Report Says
Key Takeaways Meta reportedly plans to hire Daniel Gross, CEO of Safe Superintelligence, and former Github CEO Nat ...
Zuckerberg Bets $14.3 Billion on Scale AI's Alexandr Wang to Rescue Meta's AI Ambitions
Mark Zuckerberg’s company has acquired a 49% stake in Scale AI, a low-profile but mission-critical data infrastructure firm ...
Building AI Super Team? After Alexender Wang, Meta in Discussion to Hire Nat Friedman, Daniel Gross
After the high-profile recruitment of Alexander Wang Meta is in advanced-level discussions to hire former GitHub CEO Nat ...
Why Meta's 'Superintelligence' Project Lead Alexandr Wang Says It Is A Strange Time To Be A Scientist
Alexandr Wang, founder of Scale AI and new Meta hire, says AI is surpassing human abilities in biology and other fields of Science and could soon lead all R&D.
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What a Scale AI Rival’s Extraordinary Success Says About the Meta Deal
The past week has been a steady drip, drip, drip of new details shedding light on Meta Platforms’ $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI and its hiring of the startup’s CEO, Alexandr Wang. The latest ...