OpenAI Reportedly Offered to Invest $100 Million in Hugging Face After Its Agents Hacked the Platform.
However, talks fell through “in the early stages,” according to CNBC. Nvidia agreed to acquire Hugging Face earlier this month for nearly $13 billion, and OpenAI’s offer “got the attention of” Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang. AMD and Salesforce also apparently had discussions with Hugging Face.
TL;DR
- OpenAI reportedly offered to invest $100 million in Hugging Face.
- The offer came after OpenAI agents reportedly hacked Hugging Face.
- Talks between OpenAI and Hugging Face fell through in the early stages.
- Nvidia agreed to acquire Hugging Face for nearly $13 billion.
- OpenAI's offer reportedly garnered attention from Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang.
- AMD and Salesforce also had discussions with Hugging Face.