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Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
6 days ago

AI startups are paying people to film themselves folding laundry - and they'll use this data to train robots

Startups pay people to record household chores to create real-world training data because robots lack internet-scale datasets for learning dexterity.
Artificial intelligence
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

AI training unicorn Snorkel AI just laid off 13% of its entire workforce

Snorkel AI laid off 31 of 240 employees (about 13%), cutting mainly software engineers while preserving most AI-focused roles as it shifts to data-as-a-service.
#scale-ai
fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Scale AI still exists and it's suing an ex-employee over corporate espionage

fromThe Verge
1 month ago
Artificial intelligence

Scale AI still exists and it's suing an ex-employee over corporate espionage

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Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago

Micro1, a competitor to Scale AI, raises funds at $500M valuation | TechCrunch

Micro1 raised $35 million Series A at a $500M valuation while rapidly growing ARR to $50M, positioning to supply human-labeled data for AI labs.
#generative-ai
Artificial intelligence
fromArs Technica
4 months ago

Meta beefs up disappointing AI division with $15 billion Scale AI investment

Meta is heavily investing in generative AI with a focus on infrastructure.
Despite ambitions, Meta's AI release has underperformed in benchmarks.
The goal across AI firms is to achieve superintelligence.
Data-labeling is crucial for training AI models, driving revenue for Scale AI.
more#generative-ai
#ai-development
fromHackernoon
4 months ago
Venture

The Untold Worker Exploitation Behind Large Language Models | HackerNoon

The demand for data in AI development has surged, changing dynamics in technology and society.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Scale AI confirms 'significant' investment from Meta, says CEO Alexanr Wang is leaving | TechCrunch

Scale AI secures a $14.3 billion investment from Meta, enhancing AI development and leadership dynamics.
Artificial intelligence
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Scale AI confirms 'significant' investment from Meta, says CEO Alexanr Wang is leaving | TechCrunch

Scale AI secures a $14.3 billion investment from Meta, enhancing AI development and leadership dynamics.
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Artificial intelligence
fromHackernoon
4 months ago

How AI Will (Actually) Upend the Labor Market | HackerNoon

Remotasks faces allegations of worker's rights abuses amid its crucial role in AI data labeling, highlighting ethical concerns in tech labor practices.
#meta
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Meta reportedly in talks to invest billions of dollars in Scale AI | TechCrunch

Meta is considering a significant investment in Scale AI, potentially exceeding $10 billion.
The investment would mark one of the largest funding events for a private company.
Marketing tech
fromTechCrunch
4 months ago

Meta reportedly in talks to invest billions of dollars in Scale AI | TechCrunch

Meta is considering a significant investment in Scale AI, potentially exceeding $10 billion.
The investment would mark one of the largest funding events for a private company.
more#meta
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