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Scale AI (Scale)

AI data and model development platform

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Headquarters: San Francisco, United States
Founded year: 2016
Company type: Private company
Number of employees: 500–7,000
Industry: IT Services & Consulting

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Latest news about Scale AI (Scale)

In short: Scale expanded its defense footprint with a $500M Pentagon contract and major partnerships while advancing enterprise AI and benchmarks.

Company announcements

July 30 Scale

Scale appoints Francis deSouza as CEO

The appointment is effective August 10, 2026, and deSouza brings experience from Google Cloud and Illumina.

July 22 Scale

Scale partners with Qatar to build national AI infrastructure

The collaboration covers judicial, education, employment, and cultural sectors, emphasizing shared infrastructure and human augmentation.

July 16 Scale

Scale joins the DOE Genesis Mission Consortium

The consortium membership deepens engagement from strategic partnership to active technical collaboration on scientific AI.

June 16 Scale

Scale researchers develop ASPI benchmark for AI agent security

The benchmark reveals that agents asking clarifications are vulnerable to prompt injection attacks, with attacks succeeding up to 10x more often.

Media coverage

July 30 GenomeWeb

People in the News at Scale AI, IndyGeneUS, Cofactor Genomics

Recently posted executive and academic appointments, promotions, and departures in omics and molecular diagnostics.

July 30 Yahoo Finance

Scale AI Appoints Francis deSouza as CEO to Lead Next Phase of Company's Growth

Scale AI today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Francis deSouza as Chief Executive Officer, effective August 10, 2026. The appointment comes as...

July 17 The Oklahoman

Prior Labs Acquisition Closed: Backed by €1B+ to Scale Its Frontier AI Lab for Enterprise Data

Prior Labs today announced that SAP SE (NYSE: SAP) has completed its acquisition of the company, marking the start of Prior Labs' next chapter as...

June 26 Forbes

The People Who Build AI Just Admitted It Will Cut Jobs At Scale

AI's own builders are funding research into the jobs it will displace. Here is how small business owners decide what to automate and what stays...

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