Nvidia bets big on AI, to acquire Hugging Face in $12.93 billion deal; Jensen Huang says it will remain ‘open platform’
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Nvidia is acquiring AI software platform Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, emphasising its role in an open AI ecosystem. With over 18 million developers and 200,000 companies using the platform, Hugging Face will continue to support open source models and multi-cloud development.
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Timeline · 23 reports
- 2026-09-06 12:44 · DEV Community — Machine Learning
Nvidia Just Bought Hugging Face for Almost $13 Billion - 2026-09-05 10:21 · Mint AI
'Aim to Empower 100 million AI builders': Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue as Nvidia buys AI startup for $12.93 billion - 2026-09-05 03:19 · r/artificial
Nvidia acquiring Hugging Face (~$13B), Apple reportedly renting Gemini for Siri, and Anthropic's quiet Sonnet 5 price bump — a roundup of a heavy week - 2026-09-04 17:38 · r/ArtificialInteligence
Nvidia’s $13 billion Hugging Face bet reveals Jensen Huang’s vision for the next AI battleground - 2026-09-04 13:09 · Wall Street Journal Technology
The ‘Deeply Nerdy’ Founders Behind Nvidia’s $13 Billion Bet on Hugging Face - 2026-09-04 11:52 · r/LocalLLM
Is hugging face acquisition a threat to the future of open source models? - 2026-09-04 11:31 · CNBC Technology
Why Nvidia's 'defensive move' to acquire Hugging Face is about much more than chips - 2026-09-04 11:07 · r/LocalLLaMA
NVIDIA's $12,930,300,000.00 acquisition of Hugging Face contains an easter egg. The first 6 numbers of the acquisition price represent the decimal conversion of Unicode character U+1F917. The 🤗 emoji. - 2026-09-04 01:29 · SiliconANGLE AI
Nvidia's Hugging Face deal is a bet on open models — and proof it's no longer just a chip company - 2026-09-03 21:34 · France 24 — Artificial Intelligence
Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion in major AI expansion - 2026-09-03 20:50 · InfoWorld AI
What Nvidia’s $13B acquisition of Hugging Face means for AI model choice - 2026-09-03 20:25 · SiliconANGLE AI
Nvidia confirms $12.9B acquisition of AI hosting platform Hugging Face - 2026-09-03 19:05 · Tom's Hardware
Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $12.93 billion — company gains control of major AI model distribution platform - 2026-09-03 18:16 · r/artificial
NVIDIA acquiring Hugging Face for $12.93 billion - 2026-09-03 17:52 · The New Stack AI
Hugging Face will remain an open platform : Nvidia strikes $12.9B deal for the GitHub of AI' - 2026-09-03 16:59 · The Guardian AI
Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal - 2026-09-03 16:24 · TechXplore AI & ML
Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face, which will remain an open source platform - 2026-09-03 15:50 · AI News
NVIDIA to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93B - 2026-09-03 15:28 · The Robot Report
NVIDIA plans to acquire Hugging Face and keep AI development platform open - 2026-09-03 15:24 · r/StableDiffusion
Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on Hugging Face deal: Open models matter greatly to our company - 2026-09-03 13:31 · Mint AI
Nvidia bets big on AI, to acquire Hugging Face in $12.93 billion deal; Jensen Huang says it will remain ‘open platform’ - 2026-09-03 13:24 · r/singularity
NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face - 2026-09-03 13:10 · r/LocalLLM
It's official! Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for 12.9 billion dollars.