Databricks acquires MosaicML for $1.3 billion in AI power move.

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Databricks has acquired MosaicML, an AI startup focused on taking AI beyond the lab, for $1.3 billion. MosaicML's Composer program makes it easy and affordable to speed up the development of AI programs such as OpenAI's GPT. MosaicML's approach implies that whole areas of working with data, such as the traditional relational database, could be completely reinvented. The acquisition brings MosaicML into a vibrant non-relational database market that has been shifting the paradigm of a data store beyond row and column.
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