Nvidia affirms Hugging Face will remain an open platform after $12.9B acquisition

Nvidia buys Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, for $13 billion

Nvidia acquires Hugging Face, the open-source AI platform with 3 million models and 18 million developers, for $13 billion. The acquisition consolidates Nvidia's open-source AI control and diversifies chip demand beyond OpenAI and Anthropic, directly impacting enterprise AI stack and technology choices.