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Alexander Wang – AI Genius / 25 year old Billionaire

Alexandr Wang is the founder and CEO of Scale AI. Alexandr is the world’s youngest billionaire at age 25. Alexandr’s parents where both physicists and he grew up near a national lab. He was surrounded by science at a young age. As a student he would always try to achieve more. One of his hobbies was the violin and he decided to dropout of High School his junior year . He went on to work for the Quora App as a software developer and then left there to study AI for a year at MIT. During the summer he worked on Scale AI with a friend and the company got into Y combinator so he decided to drop everything and work on Scale. The company has grown exponentially as their focus is to provide custom AI solutions to companies and enhancing the use of their data. This is a strong idea because while all companies can benefit by adopting AI it can be very costly to do so and very few people have the knowledge on how to use AI to enhance a business. Scale is evaluated at over 7 billion USD today making Alexandr a Billionaire because of his stake in the company. Scale provides services to companies like Toyota, Microsoft and the US Army. They offer a wide arrange of AI services. They have also made good use of their technology by utilizing it to benefit medical research and deploying it to help access damages in the War in Ukraine. It is exciting to se where Alexandr and Scale will go in the next to years I beleive they will likely continue to innovate in the AI industry.