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RFK Jr wants bright artificial dyes out of food. Are Americans ready to let go?

In the past, US consumers have resisted their favorite foods changing to natural dyes. Attitudes might shift if Maha converts the entire industry

The Guardian - US

Alexandr Wang is now leading Meta’s AI dream team. Will Mark Zuckerberg's big bet pay off?

Tapped by Mark Zuckerberg to lead Meta’s most ambitious AI initiative yet, Scale AI founder Alexandr Wang now oversees a powerhouse team tasked with achieving superintelligence—and outpacing rivals like OpenAI and Google. No pressure.

Fortune

The Windsurf and Scale deals underscore a fragile reality for startup employees

Multi-billion dollar acquihires are taking CEOs and founders away from the companies they’ve started—and leaving behind employees with uncertain futures.

Fortune

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Scale AI lays off 200 employees, one month after Meta's $14 billion investment — says it scaled up too quickly

Just one month on from Meta investing an alleged $15 billion in data annotation firm, Scale AI, and it's letting go of 200 of its employees, claiming that it scaled up its generative AI teams too quickly.

Tom’s Hardware

The changing nature of startup employment, OpenAI’s e-commerce ambitions, and Powell’s future

It has been, to say the least, a wild week in the private markets. I’m taking you briefly inside my reporter’s notebook.

Fortune

Mark Zuckerberg overhauled Meta’s entire AI org in a risky, multibillion-dollar bet on ‘superintelligence’

Helmed by Alexandr Wang, Meta’s newly created Superintelligence Labs unifies the company’s sprawling AI efforts and raises the stakes for rival AI firms.

Fortune

Inside the rise of Alexandr Wang and Meta’s $14 billion bet that the MIT dropout will help bring AI supremacy

Wang turned Scale AI into a vital piece of the AI revolution, and briefly claimed the title of youngest self-made billionaire in the process. Now Meta’s Mark Zuckerberg is paying up to bring him in-house.

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Why Meta Stock Investors Should Watch Its Bold Bet on Scale AI

Meta just dropped $14B on Scale AI to shake the competition and pursue AI profits. Much of its future now rests in the hands of a 28-year-old startup founder.

MarketBeat

Meta sacrifices a heap of money at the altar of AI

The magnitude of Meta’s investment in Scale may seem like command of the AI race, but the company’s playing catchup

The Guardian - US

OpenAI plans to continue working with Scale AI despite rival Meta’s $14.3bn deal, CFO says

Despite the $14.3 billion investment that is shaking up the AI landscape, OpenAI's CFO says the company plans to keep working with Scale AI.

Fortune

Self-made billionaire college dropout Alexandr Wang signs $14.3 billion deal to bolster Meta’s AI efforts: ‘There’s a huge premium to naivete’

The agreement poaches the startup CEO from the company he founded, Scale AI, and doubles its valuation.

Fortune

Quick Facts on Alexandr Wang: The 28-Year Old CEO Poached by Meta to Disrupt Global AI Strategy

Scale AI plans to use the proceeds from Meta's investment to drive innovation and deepen relationships with key customers.

International Business Times UK

Meta bets big on start-up Scale AI with €12 billion investment and hires its co-founder

Scale AI has helped major tech companies such as OpenAI, Google, and Microsoft prepare the data they use to train AI models.

Euronews

Meta Invests $14.3B For 49% Stake In Scale AI To Boost AI Capabilities

This deal marks Meta's second-largest investment to date, following its $19 billion acquisition of WhatsApp in 2014, and deepens the strategic partnership between the two companies

International Business Times

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The Independent UK

Meta invests in AI firm Scale and recruits its CEO for 'superintelligence' team

Meta said Thursday it is making a large investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant

Fortune

Meta’s ‘superintelligence’ effort with Scale AI founder highlights its scramble to keep pace in AI race

Zuckerberg is tapping a rising AI power broker in a high-stakes move to revive Meta’s generative AI ambitions after its recent Llama 4 flop and ongoing AI talent departures.

Investors Business Daily

Meta Reportedly In Talks To Invest Billions In Startup Scale AI

The reported investment would add to a recent run of AI-focused investment from the Facebook parent company.

MusicRadar

“The people I’ve met, the stories I’ve heard and the places I’ve wound up in has been an absolute odyssey”: Exhibition featuring life-sized photos of 100 legendary artists' guitars to open in London

Scale will feature 1:1 front-and-back portraits of guitars belonging to Paul McCartney, Tom Morello, Dave Grohl, Kerry King, Brian May, Joan Jett and more – and it'll tell the stories behind them

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Guitar World

From Paul McCartney’s Höfner to Dave Grohl’s Trini Lopez and Joan Jett’s Melody Maker –a 1:1 scale photography exhibition of famous guitars is heading to London

Masterminded by Australian photographer Kane Hibberd, Scale invites attendees to see some of the most famous guitars in the world up close and personal like never before

Metal Hammer

A new photo exhibition featuring stunning life-size portraits of some of the most iconic guitars in rock history is opening in London next week

Images of guitars owned by Paul McCartney, Kirk Hammett, Dave Grohl, Noel Gallagher and more will be displayed at the Scale exhibition

International Business Times UK

'Sorry, We Can't Find That Page': Over 8,000 DEI Web Pages From DFA, CDC, IRS And More Go Dark

Since Friday, more than 8,000 web pages from several US government websites have disappeared.

Fortune

Exclusive: Unwrap, customer intelligence platform, raises $12 million Series A

Unwrap, a customer intelligence platform, has raised a $12 million Series A led by Scale Venture Partners, Fortune has exclusively learned.

Fortune

Multimillionaire Lucy Guo’s only regret: Investing in ‘every startup that’s gone to zero’

Meet the serial entrepreneur who rides her electric skateboard to work—when her assistant isn’t driving her.

The Conversation

AI has a stupid secret: we’re still not sure how to test for human levels of intelligence

Two of San Francisco’s leading players in artificial intelligence have challenged the public to come up with questions capable of testing the capabilities of large language models (LLMs) like Google Gemini and OpenAI’s o1. Scale AI, which specialises in preparing the vast tracts of data on which the LLMs are…

International Business Times UK

Brian Armstrong And Elon Musk Praise Scale AI CEO For Hiring Based On 'Merit', Not 'Woke' Hiring

Scale AI, a hot startup, prioritises merit and predicts AI skills will be crucial for future job opportunities.

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