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Nvidia-Backed Scale AI Reportedly Eyes $25 Billion Valuation In Tender Offer Amid Explosive Demand For Labeled Data And Machine Learning Tools
Saturday, March 29, 2025 - 4:37am | 597Backed by companies like Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), Amazon.com Inc. (NASDAQ:AMZN), and Meta Platforms Inc. (NASDAQ:META), Scale AI is reportedly seeking a valuation of up to $25 billion in a new tender offer. What Happened: Scale AI is in talks to launch a tender offer that could value the company...
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AI Startup Scale Secures $1B From Investors Including AMD, Amazon & Meta, Doubling Valuation To $13.8B
Tuesday, May 21, 2024 - 11:11am | 682Scale AI Inc. has announced that it has closed a $1 billion financing transaction at a $13.8 billion valuation. The financing was led by existing investor Accel with nearly all of Scale’s other existing investors, including Y Combinator, Nat Friedman, Index Ventures,...
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It's Not Just You: Captcha Tests Are Getting Tougher, Leaving Users Frustrated
Tuesday, April 23, 2024 - 7:53am | 586The humble Captcha, designed to differentiate humans from bots, is evolving into a more complex challenge. This shift is raising concerns about the future of online security. What Happened: The traditional Captcha tests, which have long been a source of frustration for internet users, are becoming...
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Chamath Palihapitiya Says SPACs Were 'Fueled By A Moment In Time Of Just Enormous Liquidity': What's Next For Private Companies?
Friday, March 3, 2023 - 9:04am | 882Venture capitalist Chamath Palihapitiya was one of the most followed people in the financial world from 2019 to 2022 thanks to his role in the growth of SPACs as investment vehicles to take companies public. Palihapitiya recently reflected on SPACs, the valuation of private companies and other...