Databricks Acquires MosaicML and Other Recent AI Acquisitions

<p>hough the economy has been quite dynamic, AI is still a hot market. There have been a few major acquisitions and mergers over the past couple of weeks, each, potentially redefining the market in the near future. So let&rsquo;s take a look at some of the biggest newsmakers making their rounds and if we&rsquo;re lucky, we might see a pattern.</p> <h1>Databricks Buying MosaicML</h1> <p>In an&nbsp;<a href="https://techcrunch.com/2023/06/26/databricks-picks-up-mosaicml-an-openai-competitor-for-1-3b/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank">announcement</a>&nbsp;late last month, Databricks said that they would pay $1.3 billion to acquire MosaicML. This open-source startup that specializes in neural networks has made a name for itself building a platform that allows organizations to train&nbsp;<a href="https://opendatascience.com/8-trending-and-new-large-language-models-to-keep-an-eye-on/" rel="noopener ugc nofollow" target="_blank"><strong>large language models</strong></a>. Then, they are deployed using specific generative AI tools based on each organization&rsquo;s needs. MosaicML is one of the pioneers of the private LLM market, making it possible for companies to harness the power of specialized AI to suit specific needs.</p> <p><a href="https://medium.com/@odsc/databricks-acquires-mosaicml-and-other-recent-ai-acquisitions-5925b0e4f90b"><strong>Read More</strong></a></p>
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