Nvidia's $12.9 Billion Hugging Face Buy: the Next 3 Months Won't Be Boring
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From selling shovels to building the highway, Jensen Huang is rewriting the rules of the AI game. Meanwhile, the market from September to November will face a pricing storm driven by three forces: macroeconomics, IPOs, and politics. I. $12.9 Billion: Buying Not Revenue, But the "Toll Booth of the AI World" On August 26, news shook the entire open-source AI community: $NVIDIA(NVDA)$ has agreed to acquire Hugging Face, the world's largest open-source AI collaboration platform, for $12.9 billion. This acquisition accelerates Nvidia's push toward full-stack AI ecosystem dominance. The drama of this deal lies in the fact that just at the end of 2025, Hugging Face had rejected a $500 million investment offer from Nvidia (at a roughly $7 billion valuatio