Sources: Hugging Face declined Nvidia's $500M investment offer at a $7B valuation in late 2025; Hugging Face says it does not want a single dominant investor
This is an interesting story on Hugging Face turning down a deal to avoid too much reliance on a particular investor and a focus on open models. “Hugging Face now sits at the centre of a geopolitical and commercial struggle over how artificial intelligence should be built, share…