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Nvidia Just Agreed to Buy the One Company Every AI Lab Depends On

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Hugging Face is where the open-source AI world keeps its models - nearly three million repositories, downloaded by everyone from solo developers to Alibaba. Nvidia has reportedly agreed to buy it for $12.9 billion, four weeks after its own CEO stood on stage and argued against restricting open mode…

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  1. 2026-08-28 14:37 · DEV Community — AI
    Nvidia Just Agreed to Buy the One Company Every AI Lab Depends On

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