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May 1 Mercor

Mercor shares engineering lessons from scaling payments to $2M daily

The post details five key learnings on ledgers, manual processes, data, observability, and controls, plus shipped features and future builds. It invites engineers to join.
April 25 Mercor

Mercor runs GPT-5.5 on APEX benchmarks

It tops APEX-Agents leaderboard in investment banking and consulting, ranks 2nd in corporate law. It places 3rd on APEX-SWE at 40.8% Pass@1.
April 23 Mercor

Mercor opens London office

They hire Strategic Project Leads for the London team to stay close to AI experts and customers.
April 22 Mercor

Mercor announces Claude Opus 4.7 crosses 50% on APEX-Agents

It ranks 3rd overall at 33.9% Pass@1 and tops investment banking at 37.2%. Opus 4.7 uses roughly 2x tokens of predecessor.

April 27 The Jerusalem Post

AI startup Mercor faces mass litigation following data breach - report

In early April, extortion-hacker group Lapsus$ took credit for hacking Mercor, claiming to have stolen four terabytes of data.
April 22 The Wall Street Journal

Workers Sue $10 Billion AI Startup for Collecting and Exposing Personal Data

Training artificial-intelligence models demands massive amounts of fresh data. Mercor, a $10 billion startup that hires contractors to provide AI training feedback, is among those...
April 16 TechAnnouncer

Mercor Investors Celebrate $10 Billion Valuation Following Landmark Funding Round

We’ve seen some absolutely wild developments, and it looks like the money is following fast. This article is all about Mercor ...
April 15 Forbes

Mercor's 23-Year-Old Billionaire Founders Grapple With Employee Fraud And North Korean Infiltration

Founded in 2023 by 20-somethings, data labeling startup Mercor exploded to $1 billion in annualized revenue run rate in September. Now it's confronting a wave...

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