<ul data-eligibleForWebStory="true"><li>Scale AI Inc. CEO Alexandr Wang is leaving to join Meta Platforms Inc. after Meta's significant investment in Scale AI.</li><li>Jason Droege will be the interim CEO at Scale AI, succeeding Wang.</li><li>Meta has reportedly invested $14.3 billion in Scale AI, acquiring a 49% stake.</li><li>Wang will lead an AI research lab at Meta, focusing on AI advancements and will bring some Scale colleagues along.</li><li>Scale AI supports AI model developers like OpenAI and Google through data labeling services.</li><li>The company, founded in 2016, earned $870 million in revenue in 2024.</li><li>Scale AI forecasts sales of over $2 billion in 2025.</li><li>Wang's move to Meta reflects the company's focus on AI development to compete with other tech giants.</li><li>Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg places faith in Wang to enhance AI training efforts and develop 'superintelligence.'</li><li>Wang will continue supporting Scale AI's mission and vision as a board director.</li></ul>

Scale AI CEO Alexandr Wang departs to join Meta after securing multibillion-dollar investment

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