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Nvidia wraps itself in $12.9 bln of insurance
ReutersSep 3
Why buy Hugging Face? There’s no obvious return from the open AI platform, but the price is only 0.2% of the chip maker's $5.5 trln value. There is merit though in fostering machine learning broadly and blocking the emergence of an all-dominant closed rival making its own chips.
Nvidia is emphatic it won't close up Hugging Face or push developers toward its own hardware or services. Such assurances should always be taken with a grain of salt, but there is a reason to suspect it’s true. A thriving open-source community is p... [1393 chars]