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Why Nvidia's 'defensive move' to acquire Hugging Face is about much more than chips

Nvidia’s $12.9 billion Hugging Face deal could protect its open AI ecosystem, deepen ties with developers and keep the platform from rivals.

Why Nvidia's 'defensive move' to acquire Hugging Face is about much more than chips

Published September 4, 2026 · Category: Finance

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Nvidia’s $12.9 billion Hugging Face deal could protect its open AI ecosystem, deepen ties with developers and keep the platform from rivals.

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Originally published at www.cnbc.com.

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