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Elon Musk’s xAI safety whisperer joins Scale AI as an advisor

Dan Hendrycks, AI safety advisor to Elon Musk's xAI, recently posted on his LinkedIn profile that he has taken on a similar role at Scale AI.

The U.S. defense and homeland security departments have paid $700 million for AI projects since ChatGPT’s launch

The U.S. defense and homeland security departments have paid $700 million for AI projects since ChatGPT’s launch

While investors debate the business potential of AI, some eager early customers appear to be U.S. defense and security agencies.

AI is a multi-billion dollar industry. It’s underpinned by an invisible and exploited workforce

AI is a multi-billion dollar industry. It’s underpinned by an invisible and exploited workforce

In dusty factories, cramped internet cafes and makeshift home offices around the world, millions of people sit at computers tediously labelling data.

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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…

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'It's My Little Way To Give Back': CEO Explains Why Arizona Iced Tea Stayed 99 Cents For 32 Years

Arizona Iced Tea stays true to its 99-cent price and big cans by producing faster, shipping better, shipping closer, and using thinner cans.

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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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Exclusive: Scale AI secures $1B funding at $14B valuation as its CEO predicts big revenue growth and profitability by year-end

Scale AI, which helps companies label and test data for AI model training, has closed a new $1 billion funding round at a $14 billion valuation.

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AI models are getting better at grade school math — but a new study suggests they may be cheating

AI models are getting better at grade school math — but a new study suggests they may be cheating

LLMs may be getting better at passing benchmark tests by 'memorizing' the answers

Thrive Capital has invested in more than a dozen other VC firms from its growth fund

Thrive Capital has invested in more than a dozen other VC firms from its growth fund

The firm’s eighth growth fund has made investments into VCs including Scale AI’s Alexandr Wang and Not Boring newsletter writer Packy McCormick.

A day in the life of 28-year-old CEO Lucy Guo who completes a 50-minute HITT workout every morning

A day in the life of 28-year-old CEO Lucy Guo who completes a 50-minute HITT workout every morning

Scale AI co-founder Lucy Guo is always answering emails, even on her weekend getaways.

Scale AI co-founder says FIRE movement inspired her to live ‘very cheaply’

Scale AI co-founder says FIRE movement inspired her to live ‘very cheaply’

The $360 million engineering wunderkind doesn’t need fancy food—just a fancy watch.

Alexandr Wang: the world’s youngest self-made billionaire shaking up tech

Alexandr Wang: the world’s youngest self-made billionaire shaking up tech

When the Silicon Valley company Scale AI was valued at $7.3 billion in 2021, its co-founder and chief executive Alexandr Wang become “the world’s youngest self-made billionaire” at just 25 years old.

Image of a woman on the toilet taken by a robot vacuum cleaner shared on Facebook

Image of a woman on the toilet taken by a robot vacuum cleaner shared on Facebook

A total of 15 screenshots from sensitive video recordings captured by robot cleaners used by testers appeared on private Facebook and Discord groups

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