{"id":1031633,"date":"2026-08-28T07:42:39","date_gmt":"2026-08-28T02:12:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1031633"},"modified":"2026-08-28T07:42:54","modified_gmt":"2026-08-28T02:12:54","slug":"nvidia-agrees-to-buy-hugging-face-for-12-9-billion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/08\/28\/nvidia-agrees-to-buy-hugging-face-for-12-9-billion\/","title":{"rendered":"Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Nvidia has agreed to buy AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing a person with knowledge of the deal. <\/p>\n<p>The \u200cchipmaker and \u2060New \u2060York-based Hugging Face, which hosts open-source large language models and datasets, did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment outside regular business hours. <\/p>\n<p>Nvidia was \u200bamong the backers, \u2060alongside Salesforce \u200cand Alphabet&#8217;s Google, that \u200bbacked \u200bHugging Face in a $235 \u2060million funding round in 2023 that \u200bvalued the company at $4.5 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Nvidia has agreed to buy AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, The Information reported on Wednesday, citing a person with knowledge of the deal. The \u200cchipmaker and \u2060New \u2060York-based Hugging Face, which hosts open-source large language models and datasets, did not immediately respond to Reuters requests for comment outside regular business hours. Nvidia was \u200bamong the backers, \u2060alongside Salesforce \u200cand Alphabet&#8217;s Google, that \u200bbacked \u200bHugging Face in a $235 \u2060million funding round in 2023 that \u200bvalued the company at $4.5 billion.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1031633","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031633","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1031633"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031633\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1031657,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1031633\/revisions\/1031657"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1031633"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1031633"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1031633"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}