Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion
By The BriefBrief
Nvidia has reportedly agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, expanding its presence in the AI ecosystem. The reported deal value highlights the scale of Nvidia’s push beyond chips into AI software and platforms.
WHO:Nvidia
WHAT:Nvidia reportedly agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion
WHEN:Reported Aug 26, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
WHERE:Location not specified
WHY:Cause not yet established.
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