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Nvidia Discussed Buying AI Startup Hugging Face, Insider Says

Bloomberg Technology Thursday 27 August 2026, 00:56 UTC By Nick Turner and Ian King 1 min read
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Nvidia Corp. held talks about acquiring Hugging Face in a deal that would potentially value the AI startup at more than $13 billion, according to Business Insider.

Nvidia Corp. held talks about acquiring Hugging Face in a deal that would potentially value the AI startup at more than $13 billion, according to Business Insider.
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