Nvidia Agrees to Buy Hugging Face for $12.9B in Cash and Stock Deal
Nvidia agreed to acquire AI platform Hugging Face for US$12.9b in a cash-and-stock deal announced on 27 August 2026. Hugging Face hosts a large catalog of open source AI models and tools used globally by developers, enterprises, and research groups. The deal is subject to regulatory approvals, with possible US and EU review conditions shaping how Nvidia integrates the platform and strengthens its control of the AI stack.
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