Nvidia buys AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 billion
Nvidia 以 129 億美元收購人工智慧平台 Hugging Face
更新於: 2026年9月5日 上午04:30
On September 3, 2026, the technology world witnessed a major shift as Nvidia announced its acquisition of Hugging Face for $12.93 billion.
在2026年9月3日，科技界見證了一場重大轉變，Nvidia宣布以129.3億美元收購Hugging Face。
Often described as the 'GitHub of AI,' Hugging Face is the central hub for the open-source community, hosting millions of models, datasets, and applications used by developers worldwide.
Hugging Face常被形容為「AI界的GitHub」，是開源社群的樞紐，託管了全球開發者使用的數百萬個模型、資料集與應用程式。
By acquiring this platform, Nvidia, already a leader in AI hardware, aims to secure its influence over the essential software layer of the industry.
透過收購此平台，身為AI硬體龍頭的Nvidia，旨在鞏固其對產業核心軟體層的影響力。
This move offers Nvidia deep insights into developer trends and model architectures.
此舉讓Nvidia能深入洞察開發者趨勢與模型架構。
To calm fears about platform neutrality, Nvidia’s CEO Jensen Huang emphasized that Hugging Face will remain 'compute-agnostic,' meaning it will continue to support diverse hardware and cloud providers.
為了平息對平台中立性的擔憂，Nvidia執行長黃仁勳強調Hugging Face將保持「計算中立」，意即它將繼續支援多元的硬體與雲端供應商。
The acquisition follows a period of rapid growth and recent security challenges, which highlighted the need for more robust infrastructure.
此次收購發生在該公司經歷快速成長及近期安全性挑戰之後，這些挑戰凸顯了強化基礎設施的需求。
For now, Hugging Face will maintain its independence and its vital role in supporting the global developer community.
目前，Hugging Face將維持其獨立性，並繼續發揮支援全球開發者社群的關鍵作用。
