Nvidia to buy Hugging Face in $12.93 billion deal
Published by YuToday Staff
51 minutes ago · 2:10 readSeptember 3, 2026
The AI chip maker said it would keep Hugging Face an open platform that would not require developers to use Nvidia hardware. This YuToday briefing is based on reporting first published by DW.
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What we know so far
The AI chip maker said it would keep Hugging Face an open platform that would not require developers to use Nvidia hardware. Nvidia bets $13 billion on open AI models with Hugging Face deal Reuters Hugging Face approached Nvidia’s Huang weeks ahead of $12.9B acquisition, CEO tells CNBC CNBC Nvidia confirms $13 billion acquisition of open-weight AI platform Hugging Face Yahoo Finance Nvidia bets on open source models, acquiring AI startup HuggingFace USA Today Hugging Face Founders Each Worth $1.8 Billion After Nvidia Deal Bloomberg.com The AI chip maker said it would keep Hugging Face an open platform that would not require developers to use Nvidia hardware.
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Reported context includes the following: The AI chip maker said it would keep Hugging Face an open platform that would not require developers to use Nvidia hardware. Nvidia bets $13 billion on open AI models with Hugging Face deal Reuters Hugging Face approached Nvidia’s Huang weeks ahead of $12.9B acquisition, CEO tells CNBC CNBC Nvidia confirms $13 billion acquisition of open-weight AI platform Hugging Face Yahoo Finance Nvidia bets on open source models, acquiring AI startup HuggingFace USA Today Hugging Face Founders Each Worth $1.8 Billion After Nvidia Deal Bloomberg.com The AI chip maker said it would keep Hugging Face an open platform that would not require developers to use Nvidia hardware.
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The AI chip maker said it would keep Hugging Face an open platform that would not require developers to use Nvidia hardware. This YuToday briefing is based on reporting first published by DW.
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