Scale AI built its business on the labor of gig workers. But those workers likely won't benefit from their new deal with Meta.

Meta is making a $14.3 billion investment in artificial intelligence company Scale and recruiting its CEO Alexandr Wang to join a team developing “superintelligence” at the tech giant.

Tech giant Meta is investing more than $14 billion to acquire a 49% stake in artificial intelligence firm Scale AI, the San Francisco-based company's CEO confirmed on X.

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Google is reportedly cutting ties with Scale AI after a significant investment by Meta, indicating rising concern among Scale’s top customers regarding the company's independence.Initially, the company planned to pay up to $200 million

Meta invests $14.3B in Scale AI to fuel a new superintelligence lab—gaining infrastructure and leadership, but raising doubts about Scale’s future.