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Report: Nvidia to acquire AI model repository Hugging Face for $13 billion

Ars Technica · AIby Samuel Axon ()1
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Nvidia reportedly plans to acquire AI model repository Hugging Face for $13 billion, consolidating control over critical open-model infrastructure.

Ars Technica reports, citing a report, that Nvidia will acquire Hugging Face, the leading repository and hosting platform for open AI models, for approximately $13 billion. The deal would place widely used open-model infrastructure under Nvidia's control as demand for open models grows. The transaction is reported and not yet confirmed by the companies in this text.

Key facts
  • Reported $13 billion acquisition price
  • Hugging Face is central open-model hosting infrastructure
  • Deal would deepen Nvidia's grip on the AI stack
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Nvidia is nabbing critical infrastructure for open models as interest grows.

Ars Technica · AI

By Samuel Axon · arstechnica.com

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