Saturday, 30 August, 2025
Meta’s $14 B Investment in Scale AI Shows Strains Amid Executive Exits
Just two months after investing $14.3 billion in Scale AI and hiring its CEO and top talent into Meta’s Superintelligence Labs, cracks are already emerging. Ruben Mayer, a former Scale SVP, departed after only two months. Researchers in Meta’s core “TBD Labs” express concerns over the quality of Scale’s data, favoring alternatives like Mercor and Surge. Despite Meta’s heavy investment, the partnership appears unstable and off to a rocky start.
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