importantSYS.SOURCE: TechCrunch• 2026-09-03T12:42:45Z

Nvidia Acquires Hugging Face for $12.9 Billion to Expand AI Ecosystem

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Nvidia has acquired Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, emphasizing the continuation of Hugging Face's open-source platform. The deal aims to strengthen Nvidia's AI ecosystem by integrating Hugging Face's models and datasets with Nvidia's hardware infrastructure.

Nvidia said Hugging Face hosts over 3 million models and is used by over 18 million developers.

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