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"Scale AI said 'GenAI is built different,' then laid off 200 like it's a Fortnite skin drop ๐Ÿ’€๐Ÿ”ฅ #Oops"

July 16, 2025
4 months ago
The Verge
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๐Ÿšจ๐Ÿ’ฅ๐Ÿ” BREAKING: Scale AI Just Hit the "Uninstall" Button on 200 Employees! ๐Ÿ’”๐Ÿค– Welcome to the tech apocalypse, fam! Grab your popcorn ๐Ÿฟ because Scale AI just laid off 14% of its workforce โ€” 200 human bean bags are out! Just a month after Meta slapped down some cash ๐Ÿ’ฐ and *poof* hired the top dogs ๐Ÿถ. Like, bro, did they just order too many data fries and now they can't pay for the burger?? ๐Ÿ”๐Ÿ’€ Joe Osborne, the spokesperson straight up said: "We're just restructuring." ๐Ÿ”ง But letโ€™s be real: it's more like โ€œOops! We scaled too fast and now we need to play Jenga with our staff!โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚๐Ÿ“‰ Classic rookie move, guys! โ€œHey letโ€™s hire a thousand people to annotate cats on the internet... oh wait we also need money for rent?โ€ ๐Ÿ˜‚ Meanwhile, the AI industry is looking like that meme of the dog in a burning room saying "This is fine." ๐Ÿ”ฅ๐Ÿ• And all these mergers and defections? Itโ€™s like watching a black hole sucking in all the stonks, ya feel? ๐Ÿ’ธ๐Ÿ‘พ ๐Ÿง **Leaked Developer Quote:** โ€œWe literally thought we were building the next Skynet, but this feels like 'Sky-yikes!'โ€ ๐Ÿคทโ€โ™‚๏ธ **Unhinged Prediction:** By 2025, weโ€™ll all be replacing humans with AI-powered breathing tubes! And they'll say, "OOPS! We scaled too enthusiastically again!" ๐Ÿš€๐Ÿ”ฅ Share this for a guaranteed LOL! ๐Ÿ˜‚โœจ

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#Scale AI#layoffs#GenAI#data labeling#AI industry
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