Nvidia closes in on Hugging Face acquisition
TL;DRNvidia is buying Hugging Face, a major AI platform, for $12.9 billion.
Why it matters: Consolidates AI infrastructure under Nvidia; raises concerns about open-source AI independence.
the US is probing Singapore-based Apex Logistics for its suspected role
TL;DRUS investigating Singapore logistics firm for allegedly smuggling Nvidia AI chips to China.
Google starts rolling out the google.com/goto URL
TL;DRGoogle routes search clicks through google.com/goto to block scrapers and AI tools.
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