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Medial • 22d

𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮 𝗷𝘂𝘀𝘁 𝗽𝗮𝗶𝗱 $𝟭𝟰.𝟴𝗕 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝟰𝟵% 𝗼𝗳 𝗦𝗰𝗮𝗹𝗲 𝗔𝗜. But they didn’t fully buy it. They found a smarter way to take control — without an actual acquisition. •Alexandr Wang (28), the founder of Scale AI, will now lead Meta’s AI team. • Scale gets a new CEO. • Meta gets Scale’s data empire and the founder’s brainpower. It’s like Meta paid $15B to "hire" the founder and his company — without buying the whole thing. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁’𝘀 𝗠𝗲𝘁𝗮’𝘀 𝘀𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘁 𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲𝗴𝘆? Buy a big minority stake (not full ownership) Let the startup stay independent Bring the talent and ideas into Meta This is how big companies might grow in the future: 𝐃𝐨𝐧’𝐭 𝐟𝐮𝐥𝐥𝐲 𝐛𝐮𝐲. 𝐉𝐮𝐬𝐭 𝐢𝐧𝐯𝐞𝐬𝐭 𝐞𝐧𝐨𝐮𝐠𝐡 𝐭𝐨 𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐭𝐫𝐨𝐥 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐝𝐢𝐫𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧.

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