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Nvidia Just Tried to Buy the Internet’s AI Library. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.

Late on a Wednesday night in August 2026, The Information reported that Nvidia had agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion.

Nvidia Just Tried to Buy the Internet’s AI Library. Here’s Why That’s a Big Deal.

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Late on a Wednesday night in August 2026, The Information reported that Nvidia had agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion.

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Late on a Wednesday night in August 2026, The Information reported that Nvidia had agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion.

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