{"id":950926,"date":"2025-07-30T07:06:10","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T01:36:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=950926"},"modified":"2025-07-30T07:12:37","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T01:42:37","slug":"scale-ai-competitor-micro1-raising-funds-at-500-million-valuation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/30\/scale-ai-competitor-micro1-raising-funds-at-500-million-valuation\/","title":{"rendered":"Scale AI competitor Micro1 raising funds at $500 million valuation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Scale AI competitor Micro1 is finalising a Series A round valuing the startup at $500 million, according to two sources familiar with the matter. <\/p>\n<p>Micro1 provides data labelling services to artificial intelligence labs, a sector that has grown tremendously in recent years as high-quality, human-generated datasets have become more important in training advanced AI systems. Micro1 has capitalized on this trend by building an AI-powered recruitment engine enabling AI labs to target specialized experts instead of large pools of low-wage labour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Scale AI competitor Micro1 is finalising a Series A round valuing the startup at $500 million, according to two sources familiar with the matter. Micro1 provides data labelling services to artificial intelligence labs, a sector that has grown tremendously in recent years as high-quality, human-generated datasets have become more important in training advanced AI systems. Micro1 has capitalized on this trend by building an AI-powered recruitment engine enabling AI labs to target specialized experts instead of large pools of low-wage labour.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-950926","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950926","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=950926"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/950926\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=950926"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=950926"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=950926"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}