[AINews] NVIDIA buys HuggingFace for $13B, as OpenAI publishes their HF incident retro
Nvidia is buying Hugging Face for $13 billion, nearly twice its January offer.
Latent Space says The Information first had the scoop and now has confirmation of the deal. The note pegs the price at roughly 80x Hugging Face’s reported $150 million ARR, after the company doubled its customer base in 2026. It frames the acquisition against a week of strong open-model releases and debate over Western open AI. Latent Space's note
Latent Space says The Information first had the scoop and now has confirmation of the deal. The note pegs the price at roughly 80x Hugging Face’s reported $150 million ARR, after the company doubled its customer base in 2026. It frames the acquisition against a week of strong open-model releases and debate over Western open AI. Latent Space's note
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