Nvidia's Hugging Face purchase confirmed at 13 billion

Look Up Trending Now Good Connection: Uplifting stories for a digital age Creator Playbook Say More Mashable's Best: E-readers, robovacs, laptops, earbuds, smart home and more Switch Off Mashable Voices Mashable Selects Safety Net Versus Gift Ideas For Everyone On Your List All Series Nvidia's Hugging Face purchase confirmed at $13 billion The open source platform that was recently hacked by rogue OpenAI agents is now owned by the AI industry leader. The open source AI platform Hugging Face has been acquired by Nvidia. It's official: Nvidia has acquired the open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $13 billion. Or, according to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang, the acquisition was for $12,930,300,000, to be exact. In a post on Nvidia's website on Thursday, Huang confirmed that the chipmaker turned AI industry giant has officially purchased Hugging Face after reports said an acquisition was in the making last week.