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Nvidia Acquires Open-Source AI Platform Hugging Face in $12.9bn Deal

BBC · Deutsche Welle · first seen 04.09.2026

Nvidia has agreed to buy leading open-source AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion in a deal valued at $12.93 billion, securing control over a major developer community while committing to keep the platform open and hardware-agnostic.

  • Nvidia acquired Hugging Face for $12.9 billion.
  • The transaction gives Nvidia control over a major open-source AI developer community.
  • Nvidia is acquiring Hugging Face for $12.93 billion
  • Nvidia plans to keep Hugging Face an open platform without hardware restrictions

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