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Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for almost $13 billion, expanding further up AI stack

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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said that with Hugging Face, the chipmaker will "expand access to AI for developers and institutions worldwide."

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Timeline · 4 reports

  1. 2026-09-03 12:18 · Engadget
    NVIDIA is buying Hugging Face for $12.93 billion
  2. 2026-09-03 12:12 · The Verge AI
    Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for almost $13 billion
  3. 2026-09-03 12:09 · Techmeme
    Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9B, its second-biggest purchase after it paid $20B for Groq assets at the end of last year (Ari Levy/CNBC)
  4. 2026-09-03 12:07 · CNBC Technology
    Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for almost $13 billion, expanding further up AI stack

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