Summary
NVIDIA said it agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12,930,300,000. It said Hugging Face will remain an open platform supporting open models, multiple clouds, accelerators and developer tooling.
Why it matters
The deal could reshape the ownership and infrastructure of a major developer model platform. NVIDIA says the platform will remain open, but its long-term governance and competitive effects remain uncertain.
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