AI Stories The Story Behind Mosaic ML's $1.3 Billion Acquisition with Davis Blalock #35
Oct 10, 2023
Davis Blalock discusses his journey from academia to joining Mosaic ML, the startup's focus on efficient neural network training, evolution to large language models, and the $1.3 billion acquisition by Databricks. Topics include enhancing ML algorithms' efficiency, importance of efficiency, and learnings from working in a startup.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Unexpected Journey into Data Science and Machine Learning
01:32 • 6min
Efficiency and Deep Learning Algorithms
07:34 • 9min
Joining Mosaic: From Academic Researcher to Startup Team Member
16:06 • 26min
Implementing Large Language Models in Industry
42:01 • 4min
Evolution of Product and Value Proposition of Mosaic ML Post-Acquisition
45:50 • 2min
Lessons Learned in Startup Dynamics
48:09 • 18min