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CNBC TechCheck: Scale AI CEO Joins Meta, AMD's New Chips, Chime IPO

CNBC TelevisionJune 13, 20251 min567 views
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Scale AI CEO's Move to Meta

  • πŸ’‘ Alexander Wang, CEO of Scale AI, is leaving to join Meta, as announced in an employee memo.
  • πŸ“Œ This move follows Meta's significant investment of over $14 billion for a 49% stake in Scale AI.
  • 🀝 Wang will remain a director at Scale AI to support its long-term vision, with some employees also transitioning to Meta.

AMD's Advancements in AI Chips

  • πŸš€ AMD unveiled details about its next-generation chips at its advancing AI event.
  • 🎯 These new chips are engineered for hyperscaler customers and aim to compete with Nvidia on both price and performance in the data center GPU market.
  • 🎀 OpenAI CEO Sam Altman confirmed that OpenAI will utilize AMD's new chips, appearing on stage with AMD CEO Lisa Su.

Chime's Successful IPO Debut

  • πŸ“ˆ Online banking provider Chime debuted on the NASDAQ under the ticker symbol CHYM.
  • πŸ’° The company's IPO priced at $27 a share, exceeding expectations, and saw a pop of nearly 37% on its first day of trading.
  • 🌟 This marks one of the most closely watched fintech IPOs in recent years, signaling a potential opening of the market after a prolonged freeze.
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