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I'm really not sure why they are acquihiring a digital sweatshop owner. It's not obvious that Wang has any special insight or expertise related to building a Superintelligence other than Data Annotation...


Scale's data annotation platform Outlier is managed with tragicomic, DOGE-style incompetence. It has been in failure mode since around January.


He knows what data cohere, openai and anthropic commission which is a major advantage and I doubt they'll continue relying on scale ai


I assume you could individually poach entire teams away from all 3 companies for much less than $100M so this is still a strange move.




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