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A fake OpenAI release snuck onto Hugging Face

Sources: OpenAI offered to invest ~$100M in Hugging Face before Nvidia's $13B acquisition, but talks fell apart; AMD and Salesforce also held talks

A fake OpenAI release snuck onto Hugging Face

TL;DROpenAI tried investing $100M in Hugging Face before Nvidia's $13B acquisition deal.

Why it matters: Shows competition for AI infrastructure control; Nvidia's win signals consolidation risk for open-source AI.

Before Nvidia agreed to pay roughly $13 billion to buy open-source platform Hugging Face this month, OpenAI tried to invest $100 million into the startup …

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