Nvidia has held talks to acquire Hugging Face for more than $13 billion as the chip giant expands its AI dealmaking.
  • Wispy2891@lemmy.worldEnglish
    506·
    14 days ago

    13 billions for something that if disappeared overnight, it would be just a mildly inconvenience and replaced by a 1:1 competitor in less than a day?

    • technobyte@lemmy.worldEnglish
      213·
      14 days ago

      Mild inconvenience? HF hosts millions of models and datasets, that would be a huge loss and break all software that depends on it

      Competitors (like ModelScope) already exist but are rarely used outside of China