Nvidia (NVDA, Financial) is on the verge of acquiring Lepton AI, a company specializing in AI-driven cloud tools designed for the creation and deployment of AI models, according to a recent report by The Information. Lepton AI has previously provided AI cloud services to startups such as Latitude.io, focused on gaming, and SciSpace, a research-oriented company. The company's founders, Yangqing Jia and Junjie Bai, have backgrounds as AI researchers at Meta (META).
This acquisition is part of Nvidia's strategy to expand its capabilities in the AI sector, enhancing its offerings in cloud-based AI solutions. As AI continues to revolutionize various industries, Nvidia aims to strengthen its position by integrating Lepton AI’s advanced cloud tools, which are fully managed by artificial intelligence.
The move signals Nvidia's commitment to leveraging AI technologies to cater to the growing demand for cloud services, especially for businesses and startups looking to implement AI-driven solutions. The expertise and experience of Lepton AI’s founders in AI research are expected to contribute significantly to Nvidia’s expansion in this domain.
