The country that wins the AI race will likely shape the trajectory of the most transformative technology of our era.

Scale’s former managing director will appear this week at a Senate confirmation hearing for the White House’s top science role.

Last week as Elon Musk seemed to place his OpenAI offer on and off the table daily, something else OpenAI-related caught our eye — SoftBank reported a net loss of nearly $2.4 billion for its fiscal third quarter.

OpenAI is reportedly planning to shift its compute needs away from Microsoft and instead rely on capacity provided by its Stargate partner SoftBank.