The DOJ is reportedly looking into Nvidia’s Hugging Face acquisition.
The US Department of Justice has “made inquiries” about the $13 billion deal, including how it could affect competition in the AI industry, according to a report from Reuters. It adds to existing regulatory scrutiny surrounding Nvidia, as it’s also reportedly facing a DOJ investigation over its AI chip dominance.
TL;DR
- The US Department of Justice has inquired about Nvidia's $13 billion deal.
- The inquiries focus on potential effects on AI industry competition.
- This adds to existing regulatory scrutiny of Nvidia.
- Nvidia is reportedly also under DOJ investigation for AI chip dominance.