Releases
75 matching — model launches, API releases, product updates, financial events and news.
| Date | Release | Company | Type | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 2016 | Scale founded and enters Y Combinator | News | Y Combinator | |
| Jul 25, 2016 | Scale Data Engine begins operations | Product launch | Y Combinator | |
| Jul 25, 2016 | Scale API launched | API release | TechCrunch | |
| 2017 | Scale establishes global contributor network | Product launch | Remotasks | |
| 2017 | Remotasks contributor platform launched | Product launch | Remotasks | |
| Jul 16, 2017 | Series A funding round | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Scale expands data engine for autonomous vehicles | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 8, 2018 | Series B funding round | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| 2019 | Scale Studio introduced for managed annotation projects | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 5, 2019 | Series C funding at over $1 billion valuation | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| 2020 | Scale begins formal U.S. defense work | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| Jul 2020 | Scale Mapping launched | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 2020 | Nucleus dataset-management workspace released | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 2020 | Scale Nucleus launched | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 2020 | Scale Rapid enters early access | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Scale acquires Helia AI | Acquisition | Scale AI | |
| Dec 1, 2020 | Series D funding above $3.5 billion valuation | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| Apr 13, 2021 | Series E funding at $7.3 billion valuation | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| 2021 | Scale opens AI Center in St. Louis | Event | Scale AI | |
| Oct 8, 2021 | Scale Rapid reaches general availability | Feature update | Scale AI | |
| Nov 3, 2021 | Scale acquires SiaSearch | Acquisition | TechCrunch | |
| Jan 24, 2022 | Scale wins federal AI contract vehicle worth up to $250 million | Partnership | U.S. Department of Defense | |
| Jan 2022 | Scale expands into RLHF and generative-AI data | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| 2023 | Outlier expert contributor platform launched | Product launch | Outlier | |
| Jan 10, 2023 | Scale reduces workforce by 20 percent | News | TechCrunch | |
| Apr 26, 2023 | Anthropic and Scale AI announce enterprise partnership | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| May 10, 2023 | Scale Enterprise Generative AI Platform launched | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| May 10, 2023 | Scale Donovan launched | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| May 10, 2023 | Donovan deployed on classified U.S. Army network | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| Aug 2023 | Scale introduces LLM test and evaluation platform | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Scale supports first public generative-AI red-team challenge at DEF CON | Event | Scale AI | |
| Aug 24, 2023 | OpenAI selects Scale as preferred fine-tuning partner | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| Nov 8, 2023 | SEAL research lab launched | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| 2024 | Scale expands GenAI Platform into custom enterprise agents | Feature update | Scale AI | |
| May 21, 2024 | Series F financing at $13.8 billion valuation | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| May 29, 2024 | Scale Evaluation reaches general availability | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| May 29, 2024 | SEAL Leaderboards launched | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Aug 2024 | MultiChallenge benchmark released | Benchmark result | Scale AI | |
| Sep 2024 | EnigmaEval benchmark released | Benchmark result | Scale AI | |
| Sep 2024 | Scale and Center for AI Safety develop Humanity's Last Exam | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| Nov 4, 2024 | Defense Llama released | Model release | Scale AI | |
| Jan 2025 | Scale expands frontier evaluation analytics | Feature update | Scale AI | |
| Jan 23, 2025 | Humanity's Last Exam results and benchmark released | Benchmark result | Scale AI | |
| Feb 11, 2025 | MASK belief-alignment benchmark released | Benchmark result | Scale AI | |
| Feb 11, 2025 | FORTRESS benchmark released | Benchmark result | Scale Labs | |
| Feb 23, 2025 | Scale signs five-year Qatar government AI partnership | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Scale selected to lead Project Thunderforge | Partnership | Scale AI | |
| Jun 2025 | Physical AI Data Engine introduced | Product launch | Scale AI | |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Meta invests $14.3 billion in Scale AI at valuation over $29 billion | Funding round | Scale AI | |
| Jun 12, 2025 | Alexandr Wang moves to Meta; Jason Droege becomes interim CEO | Leadership change | Scale AI |

