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Scale AI blames overhiring and market shifts for layoffs and says it's not profitable
Scale AI says rapid hiring for its Generative AI division led to bloat and losses. It's now refocusing on other areas.
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Alexandr Wang: the AI wunderkind who takes his seat at Meta
Alexandr Wang became the world’s youngest self-made billionaire by exploiting a niche in the booming AI market. Now Mark ...
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US AI Safety Institute taps Scale AI for model evaluation
Scale AI is a San Francisco-based company that primarily provides training data for AI and helps other companies manage their models. It also has prior experience working with the government on ...
Scale AI just laid off 14% of its workforce: read the full email the interim CEO just sent employees
Following Meta's strategic investment, Scale AI is laying off 14% of its workforce.
Exclusive: Scale AI's bigger rival Surge AI seeks up to $1 billion capital raise, sources say
Surge AI, a data-labeling firm that competes with Scale AI, has hired advisors to raise as much as $1 billion in the first ...
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AI giants swap cheap labor for experts to train smarter models
Scale AI, Turing AI, and Toloka have all seen increased investor interest since their recent shift in strategy. Meta’s $15 ...
Tech layoffs July 2025: Microsoft, ByteDance, Intel, Indeed, Scale AI, Lenovo cut jobs this summer
A number of high-profile technology companies have announced job cuts this summer as the industry faces rapid change.
Scale AI Cuts 200 Jobs, Citing Overly Rapid GenAI Expansion
Scale AI cuts 200 jobs, citing rapid GenAI expansion led to inefficiencies. The data labeling firm streamlines operations ...