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Hugging Face CEO vows to keep fighting for open source AI after Jensen Huang’s exit

Source: TechCrunch AI · NOV 12, 2026

Hugging Face's CEO pledged to keep fighting for open source AI after Huang's exit, raising questions about Nvidia's $12.9 billion acquisition.

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  • Hugging Face CEO vows to keep fighting for open-source AI Hacker News · 21 points · 2 comments

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  • tbh I never thought about the Hugging Face angle from the NVIDIA news techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/h...

    Max Woolf (@minimaxir.bsky.social) Nov 12, 2026 · 25 likes · 3 reposts
  • Hugging FaceのCEOが、オープンソースのAIを守るために戦い続けると決意を語ったそうです。 ジェンセン・ファン氏の退任を受けて、Nvidiaの大きな動きについても、多くの関心が集まっています。 AIの未来がこれからどのように変わっていくのか、 とても大切な、大きな転換期を迎えようとしているのかもしれませんね。 techcrunch.com #news

    カマドさん(仮) (@nigolv.bsky.social) Nov 13, 2026
  • エヌビディアのフアンCEO退任後もオープンソースAIを擁護し続けるとHugging Face CEOが表明。 note.com/ichi_twnovel... Hugging Face CEO vows to keep fighting for open source AI after Jensen Huang's exit | TechCrunch Sarah Perez(TechCrunch) 2026年11月12日 techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/h...

    一田和樹( Kazuki Ichida) (@k-ichida.bsky.social) Nov 13, 2026
  • Hugging Face CEO vows to keep fighting for open-source AI comments · posted on 2026.11.12 at 13:17:29 (c=0, p=4)

    HN (@hnws.bsky.social) Nov 12, 2026
  • Hugging Face CEO doubles down on open source after Nvidia drama: That pledge raises real questions about Nvidia's $12.9 billion acquisition of Hugging Face — is the deal... Source: https://techcrunch.com/2026/11/12/hugging-face-ceo-vows-to-keep-fighting-for-open-source-ai-after-jensen-huangs-exit/

    @cha-ndan.bsky.social Nov 12, 2026

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