Episode notes
June 12, 2025
SE03:EP142
In today's episode, we cover Meta's substantial $14 billion investment in Scale AI, aiming to bolster its artificial intelligence efforts by hiring CEO Alexandr Wang. This significant move reflects Meta's strategy to enhance its AI capabilities after challenges with the Llama models. In local Boston news, the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center will be renamed the Thomas Michael Menino Convention and Exhibition Center on July 12, honoring the former mayor's transformative impact on the Seaport district. In sports, the Boston Red Sox edged out the Tampa Bay Rays with a thrilling 4-3 victory at Fenway Park. Marcelo Mayer's two solo homers and Jarren Duran's contribution of another homer led the Sox to victory. Walker Buehler's strong pitching performance secured the win, with Aroldis Chapman closing i ...