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Scale AI hires former Google Cloud COO Francis deSouza as CEO, replacing interim CEO Jason Droege, who took over last year after Alexandr Wang left for Meta (Madison Mills/Axios)

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Scale AI is moving from an interim handoff to a permanent CEO.

Francis deSouza, formerly Google Cloud’s COO, is taking over the top job. Jason Droege had been serving as interim CEO since Alexandr Wang left for Meta last year. The note frames the move as a leadership replacement at Scale AI, without adding financial terms or a broader strategy shift. Techmeme’s note

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