US antitrust regulators scrutinize Nvidia's Hugging Face deal
Sources say Justice Department officials are asking whether the $12.93 billion purchase could give Nvidia control of a key AI hub.
Sources say Justice Department officials are asking whether the $12.93 billion purchase could give Nvidia control of a key AI hub.
The round values the startup at $800 million after a chip-supply deal and a customer worth $100 million in annual revenue.
He points to hyperscaler-backed data-center loans, CoreWeave debt near $50 billion, and wider credit spreads after September.
Cohere plans to use it in Model Vault, and Google Cloud is extending it to A4X Max on GB300 NVL72.
HSBC rates CoreWeave reduce with a $39 target, while Gartner says 80% of neoclouds may not stay independent by 2030.
Shares fell more than 20 percent, and the company reported more than $35 billion of debt.
Only seven to ten providers may remain, while Nvidia's non-hyperscaler sales hit $40 billion in the July quarter.
Meta released Muse Spark Open, an 816B MoE that leads US open-weight models on Artificial Analysis.
NVIDIA highlights Nordic AI infrastructure, supercomputers, and startups building on its models and GPUs.
Lambda is raising up to $4 billion at a $14.5 billion valuation ahead of a planned 2027 IPO.
NVIDIA argues AI factories maximize ROI through higher tokens per megawatt, longer GPU life, and workload fungibility.
CoreWeave now offers NVIDIA Vera Rubin NVL72, and Cognition reports up to 4.8x higher Devin token throughput.
Nvidia launched an Open Agent Safety Platform to contain AI agents and limit what they can access.
Nscale's planned NYSE IPO concentrates revenue on Microsoft and Anthropic compute contracts worth about $88 billion.
Nvidia agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $13 billion, pledging the 3-million-model open platform will remain open to its 18 million developers.
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