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2026-04-04 13:24:26
[Meta Suspends Partnership with AI Startup Mercor Due to Data Breach] (1) According to Business Insider, citing sources familiar with the matter, Meta has suspended its partnership with AI startup Mercor and launched an investigation following a recent data breach. (2) Mercor, valued at $10 billion in a funding round last October, partners with large tech companies like Meta, leveraging thousands of contractors and experts to train AI models. (3) Wired first reported last Friday that Meta had suspended all partnerships with Mercor. Meta declined to comment, while Mercor confirmed that it had indeed experienced a security breach.
