Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face for about $13B, expanding its AI open-source hub

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Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for about $12.93 billion, bringing one of the most popular open-source AI model hubs under the world’s largest AI chipmaker. Nvidia says Hugging Face will remain an open platform for developers, with plans to scale the infrastructure and broaden access to AI. Hugging Face was last valued at $4.5 billion in 2023 and has about $150 million in annual revenue, a small fraction of the purchase price.
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