Alexandr Wang, CEO of Scale AI, arrives for a meeting with international investors at AI at the Elysee Palace as part of the Artificial Intelligence Action Summit (AI) in Paris, France, February 10, 2025.
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Scale AI is working with Qatar to develop artificial intelligence tools for education, civil service, contact centers, tourism, medical care and transport in the Middle East Nation, according to a list seen by CNBC.
The five -year agreement will include the creation of a personalized learning platform and an AI teacher assistant for some schools within the country.. But the details could change.
Scale AI, which provides training data to key players of AI such as OpenAi, Google, Microsoft and Meta, expects income to be more than double in 2025 to approximately $ 2 billion, compared to approximately $ 870 million in 2024, according to a person who supports issues, who who confidential issues.
The company told CNBC that its work with governments in countries in Asia and Europe could represent an important sales piece in the next two quarters.
Scale AI is also planning a tender sacrifice for employees and the first investors to an assessment of $ 25 billion, the person said. Business Insider reported the possible tender sacrifice at the end of last month.
The agreement with Qatar, signed in February, will include the development of voice, chat and email agents for contact centers. In the civil service space, the company plans to work on automated construction permits, an AI agent to write and review contracts, a legal and regulatory guidance agent and automated licenses portals.
In medical care, Scale AI will work on the development of dating programming with AI and a “medical scribe with AI”, according to the list. And in transport and logistics, the company plans the customs process automatic, as well as the monitoring of AI for the service and detection of incidents, such as car accidents. It will also work in AI for tourism, creating an “personalized visitors application and interactive experiences, according to the list.
Trevor Thompson, Chief of Global Growth of Scale AI, He said that a key consideration is: “Are we building something real in something that will be integrated and facilitated life?” He said that there are solutions that can work but that “they will never be adopted.”
“To really know companies and governments where they are are a kind of continuous challenge,” said Thompson, in an interview at the Scale office in London.
Scale AI has been increasing its work with governments, even in the United States
Last month, the company announced an agreement with the Department of Defense for a program of agents of the badge, a significant movement in the controversial military use of AI. Scale AI received a prototype contract from the Department of Defense for “Thunderforge”, the “Badge Program” of the Department of Defense to use agents for the United States Military Planning and Operations, Chordination to the launch.
It is a multimillionaire agreement, according to the source familiar with the matter.
Other fast -growing AI companies are also pointing to government work.
In January, Operai announced the Chatgpt government, specifically built for the use of the United States government. The product allows government agencies to feed the “non -public and confidential information” in Openai models while operating within their own safe accommodation environment, said OpenAi Chief of Products Kevin Weil to journalists an informative session at that time.
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