# NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.93B, Pledges the Platform Stays Open and Hardware Neutral

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Author: Harold Fritts

Published: 2026-09-04T18:01:12Z

Content type: news

Language: en

Sources: [StorageReview.com](<https://devfeed.tech/sources/storagereview-com.md>)

Topics: [hugging face](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/hugging-face.md>), [Nvidia](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/nvidia.md>), [AI Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-development.md>), [AI Infrastructure](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/ai-infrastructure.md>), [Application Development](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/application-development.md>), [datasets](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/datasets.md>), [Cloud](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/cloud.md>), [Deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/deployment.md>), [model-deployment](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/model-deployment.md>), [inference-providers](<https://devfeed.tech/topics/inference-providers.md>)

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## AI overview

NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, with plans to expand its infrastructure and AI development capabilities. Hugging Face is expected to retain its brand and operate as an open, hardware-neutral platform supporting models, datasets, applications, multiple clouds, accelerators, and inference providers.

## Source excerpt

NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, a transaction that would extend the company's position from accelerated compute and AI infrastructure into one of the industry's most widely used platforms for open models, datasets, and application development. In an announcement published on the NVIDIA website, CEO Jensen Huang said the company plans The post NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for $12.93B, Pledges the Platform Stays Open and Hardware Neutral appeared first on StorageReview.com.