On August 27, according to Business Insider todayNvidiaI've been negotiatingAcquisition Hugging FaceOne of the biggest deals to date。
According to an informed source, there has been a serious discussion in recent weeks about the acquisition deal, which will value Hughes FaceOver $13 billion(Note: The current exchange rate is approximately RMB 87,592 million). According to the source, the two companies had not yet reached an agreement and there was still a risk that the negotiations would break down。
In Weida and Hugging Face did not respond to the request for comment。
The report also states thatMicrosoftHe also met with Hugo FaceHowever, informed sources indicated that the negotiations had not yet taken place。
As previously reported in the British Financial Times, at the end of last year, Hugging Face rejected an investment offer of $500 million (currently equivalent to approximately RMB 3,369 million) from British Weeda, which would bring the company ' s valuation to $7 billion (approximately RMB 47,165 million). Hugging Face stated at the time that it did not want a leading investor who could influence decision-making。
Hughes Face hosts millions of AI models and data sets that can be built by developers. The availability of the platform would allow Ying Weidar to gain a greater foothold for these developers and could potentially shift more loads of work to his chips。
But the ownership of England could also threaten one of the advantages of Hugging Face - NeutralI DON'T KNOW. THE PLATFORM SUPPORTS INDUSTRY-WIDE MODELS AND HARDWARE, INCLUDING THE AMD AND INTEL COMPETITIONS IN INVERDA。
Also, the Information reported this week that Hugging Face is becoming the GitHub platform of artificial intelligence, with annual revenue growth ratesIN JUST TWO MONTHS, IT GREW BY 501 TP3T, OVER $150 MILLION(The current exchange rate is about RMB 10.11 billion)。
According to reports, Hugging Face collected approximately $70 million in 2023 (the current exchange rate is approximately RMB 472 million) and earned about $130 million in 2024 (the current exchange rate is about RMB 876 million), which now exceeds $150 million (the current exchange rate is about RMB 10.11 billion), meaning that the company almost doubled its collection in less than two years。
Hugging Face uses a free + value-added business model, with about 3-5% users switching to a fee-paying package. Pay-for-food packages provide enhanced capacity for high-use scenarios and business functions. The platform hosts hundreds of thousands of models serving tens of thousands of organizations, and the number of paid clients has increased to over 2,000。