Google May Cut Ties With Scale AI
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Verdict on MSNGoogle to terminate Scale AI partnershipAlphabet’s Google plans to end its relationship with Scale AI, an AI data-annotation startup, after Meta acquired a 49% stake in the company, valuing it at $29bn, reported Reuters. As Scale AI’s largest client,
Meta’s multibillion-dollar investment in data annotation startup Scale AI is reportedly prompting major clients—including Google and Microsoft—to
Google is reportedly cutting ties with Scale AI after a significant investment by Meta, indicating rising concern among Scale’s top customers regarding the company's independence.Initially, the company planned to pay up to $200 million
Google is reportedly ending its relationship with Scale AI due to Meta's acquisition of a significant stake, raising concerns about potential exposure of proprietary AI research. Other major tech companies like Microsoft and xAI are also distancing themselves from Scale AI,
Google is planning to end its business relationship with Scale AI after its rival, Meta Platforms Inc (NASDAQ: META), acquired a 49% stake in the AI data-labeling startup.
Facebook owner Meta's $14.8 billion investment in Scale AI and hiring of the data-labeling startup's CEO will test how the Trump administration views so-called acquihire deals, which some have criticized as an attempt to evade regulatory scrutiny.
Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to fuel a new superintelligence lab—gaining infrastructure and leadership, but raising doubts about Scale’s future.
Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant.
Meta is making its first major minority investment in an outside company as it tries to catch up to a growing field of artificial intelligence rivals.