Nvidia’s purchase of Hugging Face will strengthen its model-agnostic position in the AI market
Parallels will inevitably be drawn, however, to Microsoft’s 2018 acquisition of coding repository GitHub. Initially, developers praised Microsoft’s hands-off approach, but as the AI era beckoned, the company moved quickly to train its models on code hosted on GitHub, infuriating some developers. Later, it used GitHub as a marketing channel for its own AI coding tools.
