Alexandr Wang has stepped down as CEO of Scale AI to lead Meta's new superintelligence division, with Meta investing $14.3 billion for a minority stake in Scale. At just 28, Wang is viewed as a key asset to revive Meta's lagging AI efforts amid challenges from competitors. Although his ambitions have been questioned due to controversies surrounding worker payments at Scale, his vision to treat data as a core priority has gained him considerable attention and admiration from figures like Sam Altman of OpenAI.
I was like, 'we need to focus on making sure they get paid out on time,' while Wang was more concerned with growth, Guo says.
Ambition shapes reality, reads one of Scale's core values—a motto Wang crafted.
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