Mercor

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AI & Tech

Handshake Acquires Cleanlab in Competitive AI Data Deal

Handshake, an AI data services company, has acquired the data quality startup Cleanlab in a strategic acqui-hire to integrate its…

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AI & Tech

New AI Agent Benchmark Questions Workplace Readiness

Despite high expectations, AI has had minimal impact on daily professional work in fields like law and consulting, as revealed…

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Artificial Intelligence

Scale AI Rival Micro1 Hits $100M Annual Revenue Milestone

Micro1, a three-year-old startup, has surpassed $100 million in annual recurring revenue by specializing in recruiting human experts to create…

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Artificial Intelligence

Mercor’s Valuation Soars to $10B in $350M Series C

Mercor raised $350 million in Series C funding, led by Felicis Ventures, boosting its valuation to $10 billion and involving…

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Artificial Intelligence

Serval Secures $47M to Power AI Agents for IT Service

Serval raised $47 million in Series A funding led by Redpoint Ventures to advance its agentic AI systems for IT…

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Artificial Intelligence

Datacurve Secures $15M to Challenge ScaleAI

Datacurve raised $15 million in Series A funding to provide high-quality, specialized data for AI training, with backing from investors…

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AI & Tech

Mercor CEO: How AI is Reshaping the Future of Hiring

AI is fundamentally transforming hiring processes, moving beyond automation to change how talent is acquired and teams are built, as…

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AI & Tech

Silicon Valley’s New AI Training Ground: Virtual Environments

Reinforcement learning environments are emerging as a key method for training autonomous AI agents by allowing them to practice complex…

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Artificial Intelligence

Scale AI Sues Ex-Employee and Rival Mercor Over Alleged Customer Theft

Scale AI has sued a former employee and competitor Mercor, alleging the ex-staff member took confidential documents and trade secrets…

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Artificial Intelligence

Scale AI Sues Ex-Employee Over Corporate Espionage

Scale AI has sued a former employee, Eugene Ling, for allegedly stealing confidential documents and engaging in corporate espionage. The…

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Business

VC Victor Lazarte Exits Benchmark to Start New Firm

Venture capitalist Victor Lazarte has left Benchmark to start his own investment firm, aiming to introduce a fresh investment approach…

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Artificial Intelligence

Meta’s $14.3B Move Sparks Scale AI Exodus, Boosts Rivals Like Mercor

Meta's $14.3 billion investment in Scale AI grants it a 49% stake and integrates Scale's founder into Meta's AI initiatives,…

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