Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9B
Nvidia is reportedly acquiring Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, per The Information. The deal follows Nvidia's $6B Poolside agreement and Stripe's $7B OpenRouter acquisition, highlighting open-weight AI consolidation.
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1 day · 5 reports · 1 community post · from Aug 27
- Aug 27
Nvidia doesn’t need to block rival chips on Hugging Face. It just needs the defaults.thenewstack.io
Hugging Face Always Attracts Buyers, Co-Founder Saysbloomberg.com
Why Nvidia’s Acquisition of Hugging Face Would Reshape Open-Source AIdecrypt.co
Report: Nvidia to acquire AI model repository Hugging Face for $13 billionarstechnica.com
- Aug 28
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