San Francisco-based AI/ML development platform Brev.Dev announced its acquisition by GPU giant NVIDIA. Brev, an AI/ML development platform is designed for seamless building, training, and deployment of ML models on the cloud.
Built by developers for developers, Brev tackles the challenges of scaling ML projects with its lightweight yet robust platform. It leverages multiple cloud providers to optimise GPU selection for cost-efficiency and allows execution of any code on GPU instances, enabling comprehensive training and deployment of ML models in the cloud.
It starts with small CPU instances and scales effortlessly to larger GPU clusters for any workload.
The startup was founded in 2021. CEO and co-founder at Brev.Dev, Nader Khalil said, “We started Brev in my parents garage with the goal of building the best damn developer experience possible.”
Khalil also said that they had been working with NVIDIA since August collaborating with Michael Balint Manuvir Das Manish Harsh Julio C. Tapia.
Head of AI/ML at Brev, Ishan Dhanani also expressed his excitement in being acquired by NVIDIA.
Team Brev with Jensen Huang. Source: Linkedin
AI Startup Acquisitions
Going with the trend of big tech companies acquiring AI startups, NVIDIA’s recent acquisition is no different. The chip giant recently acquired an Israeli AI startup company Deci for an estimated $300 million deal.
- OpenAI Says AGI is Here. But Not Everyone is Buying It
- Why Oracle is Bringing Post-Quantum Security to Java
- What Really Happens When You Turn Your Selfie Into a 1980s AI Pic?
- AI Agents Are Making Data Security A Bigger Enterprise Problem
- OpenAI is Getting Nervous About Reinforcement Learning
- Meta’s Bold Open-Weight Bet is Meant to Muse Developers