Chamath Palihapitiya · Sep 6, 03:19 PM UTC
Chamath Palihapitiya: Nvidia's $12.93B Hugging Face deal is bulwark against closed-source oligopoly in America
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“I truly believe that this Hugging Face acquisition will go down as one of the most important transactions in AI because you now have the largest competitor and the most well-capitalized company as a bulwark against the closed-source oligopoly in America.”
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Nvidia's agreement to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion is a material positive catalyst, expanding its AI ecosystem and reinforcing its position against closed-source competitors.
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