Where did Alexandr Wang work previously?

Earlier roles include Scale AI (CEO, until 2025).

Where was Alexandr Wang educated?

Alexandr Wang studied at Los Alamos High School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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Alexandr Wang

Founder & Chief AI Officer at Meta (former CEO), Scale AI · USA

PreviouslyScale AI· CEO· 2016–2025

Alexandr Wang is the Founder & Chief AI Officer at Meta (former CEO) of Scale AI. Wang is based in USA. Earlier roles include positions at Scale AI. Wang was born in 1997 in Los Alamos and educated at Los Alamos High School and Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

Alexandr Wang is an American entrepreneur. He has been the chief AI officer of Meta Platforms since 2025 and leads its Superintelligence Labs. He is the co-founder and former CEO of Scale AI, an artificial intelligence company that provides data labeling and large language model evaluation services to develop AI applications. In 2021, Wang became the world's youngest "self-made billionaire" at age 24. Forbes estimated his net worth at $3.6 billion as of April 2025.

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Recent coverage has focused on significant leadership changes at Scale AI, with Francis deSouza, a former Google Cloud executive, appointed as the company's new CEO. Separately, headlines have documented Alexandr Wang's role at Meta following the company's acquisition of Scale AI, including commentary on competitive dynamics in the AI sector and Meta's development of its Muse Spark AI model under Wang's leadership.

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Key Facts

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Born: 1997 · Los Alamos
Citizenship: United States
Education: Los Alamos High School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology

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Alexandr Wang: FAQ

Who is Alexandr Wang?: Alexandr Wang is the Founder & Chief AI Officer at Meta (former CEO) of Scale AI, based in USA.
Where did Alexandr Wang work previously?: Earlier roles include Scale AI (CEO, until 2025).
Where was Alexandr Wang educated?: Alexandr Wang studied at Los Alamos High School, Massachusetts Institute of Technology.