Scale AI shut down a contractor team at its Dallas office this week as it moves toward more advanced and technical AI training, the startup confirmed to Business Insider. The layoffs are the latest change since Meta acquired a stake in Scale AI in a $14.3 billion deal. The team, called the New Projects Organization (NPO), had more than a dozen members who worked on general tasks like improving how AI chatbots write. But as chatbots become more advanced, the AI training industry is seeing less need for general work and more demand for experts in areas such as medicine, robotics, and finance.

Headquartered in San Francisco, Scale AI helps technology companies make their chatbots better by refining their responses.

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