US Justice Department reviews Nvidia's Hugging Face acquisition
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On 29 October 2026, The Decoder reported that the US Department of Justice is reviewing Nvidia's planned $12.93 billion acquisition of the open-source platform Hugging Face. Officials asked whether the deal would give Nvidia control of a key hub for AI distribution and harm competitors, and the review also covers Nvidia's sales practices. The deal is currently in the Justice Department review stage, and the report did not mention a conclusion or a timetable.
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Oct 29
- The DecoderUS antitrust regulators are scrutinizing Nvidia's Hugging Face deal and sales practices
The US Justice Department is looking into Nvidia's planned acquisition of open-source platform Hugging Face.
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