Nvidia agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion. CEO Jensen Huang pledged the platform will remain open to the entire AI ecosystem. Developers stay free to choose any models, frameworks, clouds or accelerators, with no requirement to use Nvidia compute. The site serves more than 18 million developers and 200,000 companies. The New Stack noted the deal hands Nvidia ownership of the platform where AMD and Intel accelerators compete for attention.
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Jensen Huang vows neutrality as Nvidia gains the platform where AMD and Intel compete.
Nvidia agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion. CEO Jensen Huang pledged the platform will remain open to the entire AI ecosystem. Developers stay free to choose any models, frameworks, clouds or accelerators, with no requirement to use Nvidia compute. The site serves more than 18 million developers and 200,000 companies. The New Stack noted the deal hands Nvidia ownership of the platform where AMD and Intel accelerators compete for attention.