Social media company Meta is reportedly engaged in talks to make a multi-billion dollar investment into Scale AI, a key player in the data labeling sector for AI models. According to a report from PYMNTS, the potential deal could exceed $10 billion, making it Facebook parent company’s most substantial external AI commitment so far.

Meta is discussing a multi-billion dollar investment in Scale AI, according to Bloomberg. In fact, the deal value could reportedly exceed $10 billion, making it the largest external AI investment for the Facebook parent company and one of the largest funding events ever for a private company.

Meta may invest over $10 billion in Scale AI, a firm shaping US AI policy and helping train advanced models using expert labelled data