Why Nvidia's 'defensive move' to acquire Hugging Face is about much more than chips

Source: www.cnbc.com · Section: business-tech · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Fri, 04 Sep 2026 11:31:30 GMT

Nvidia’s $12.9 billion Hugging Face deal could protect its open AI ecosystem, deepen ties with developers and keep the platform from rivals.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Left: Nvidia buys Hugging Face, the GitHub of AI, for $13 billion — www.arstechnica.com
Left: Nvidia to buy open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $13bn — www.ft.com
Left: Everybody Wants to Rule the World (of AI) — www.motherjones.com
Center-Left: Nvidia to buy developer platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn deal — www.theguardian.com
Center: Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face , which will remain an open source platform — wsls.com
Center: Nvidia to spend $13 billion on Hugging Face , leaving it as an open source platform — abcnews.com
Center: Nvidia buying artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $13 billion — bostonglobe.com
Right: Nvidia to buy AI platform Hugging Face for nearly $13B — www.foxbusiness.com

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