Hugging Face reportedly in talks to be acquired for $13B

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/24/hugging-face-reportedly-in-talks-to-be-acquired-for-13b/

https://techcrunch.com/2026/08/24/hugging-face-reportedly-in-talks-to-be-acquired-for-13b/

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iconic_admin@lemmy.world · 2 pts · 20d (1 reply)

I assume this is bad news for open source models.

realcaseyrollins@hilariouschaos.com · -2 pts · 20d

In the same sense that GitHub being bought by Microsoft was bad for Open Source, I'd imagine.