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title: "NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for Nearly $13 Billion"
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# NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for Nearly $13 Billion

technology · latest filing 5 Sep 2026, 3:34 PM PKT · 3–5 Sep 2026 · 8 articles from 7 outlets over 2 developments

## How it developed

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### 5 Sep 2026 — NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for Nearly $13 Billion (2 outlets)

> Most outlets reported the acquisition amount and stated that NVIDIA plans to expand its AI strategy through the deal. ProPakistani highlighted NVIDIA’s intent to scale the platform and strengthen its infrastructure, while BOL News emphasized the move as a step toward expanding NVIDIA’s AI strategy beyond chips into software and models.

- **BOL News** — [Nvidia deepens AI dominance with $12.9 billion Hugging Face deal](https://bolnews.com/technology/nvidia-deepens-ai-dominance-with-129-billion-hugging-face-deal-1) · 5 Sep 2026, 3:34 PM PKT
  > Nvidia agrees to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, expanding its AI strategy beyond chips into software, models and infrastructure.
- **ProPakistani** — [NVIDIA to Acquire Hugging Face for Nearly $13 Billion](https://propakistani.pk/2026/09/05/nvidia-to-acquire-hugging-face-for-nearly-13-billion/) · 5 Sep 2026, 12:37 AM PKT · 85% identical wording to the newest filing
  > NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, with plans to scale the platform, strengthen its infrastructure, and… Read More

### 3 Sep 2026 — Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face in multi-billion-dollar deal (5 outlets)

> Most outlets led with the financial details of Nvidia’s acquisition of Hugging Face, emphasizing the $12.9–$13 billion price tag and the company’s strategic focus on open AI models. The News International and The Nation briefly mentioned the deal’s potential impact on future chip demand and the AI landscape, while ARY News (English) noted the stock market reaction. 24 News HD provided the shortest excerpt, focusing only on the deal amount and the announcement date.

- **The Nation** — [Chipmaker Nvidia to acquire AI developer platform Hugging Face for nearly $13B](https://www.nation.com.pk/04-Sep-2026/chipmaker-nvidia-acquire-ai-developer-platform-hugging-face-nearly-dollar-13b) · 4 Sep 2026, 10:33 AM PKT
  > US chipmaker Nvidia has agreed to acquire artificial intelligence (AI) developer platform Hugging Face for around $12.
- **24 News HD** — [Nvidia to buy AI platform Hugging Face for $12.9 bn](https://www.24newshd.tv/03-Sep-2026/nvidia-buy-ai-platform-hugging-face-dollar-12-9-bn) · 3 Sep 2026, 11:11 PM PKT · 92% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Nvidia announced Thursday it will buy artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face for $12.
- **ARY News (English)** — [Nvidia bets $13 billion on open AI models with Hugging Face deal](https://arynews.tv/nvidia-bets-13-billion-on-open-ai-models-with-hugging-face-deal) · 3 Sep 2026, 10:45 PM PKT · 77% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Shares of the company were up 1.5% after the deal was announced on Thursday, which ranks among its biggest.
- **The News International** — [Nvidia to acquire Hugging Face in nearly $13 billion deal: Here's why](https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/1414737-nvidia-to-acquire-hugging-face-in-nearly-13-billion-investment-heres-why) · 3 Sep 2026, 6:28 PM PKT · 89% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Nvidia is reportedly planning to acquire popular AI company platform Hugging Face for nearly $12.93 billion. This major investment for open AI models aims to spur future chip demand even as Nvidia’s largest customers develop their own chips to reduce dependence on the semiconductor giant.The...
- **The Express Tribune** — [Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $13b in big bet on open AI models](https://tribune.com.pk/story/2627293/nvidia-to-buy-hugging-face-for-13b-in-big-bet-on-open-ai-models) · 3 Sep 2026, 5:20 PM PKT · 83% identical wording to the newest filing
  > Hugging Face would give it developer access, tools and data to help close the AI gap with US and Chinese labs

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- [Nvidia to buy Hugging Face for $12.9 billion, report says](https://harzaviya.com/stories/4856-nvidia-agrees-to-buy-ai-platform-hugging-face-for-12-9) · 27 Aug 2026 · 2 outlets · 93% related
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