AI
Nvidia buys Hugging Face for $12.9B: what it changes
Nvidia is acquiring Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, putting the largest open-source AI platform under chipmaker control. Here is what changes for builders.
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Business
Nvidia bets $500B on AI factory financing with Wall Street
Nvidia and six Wall Street firms aim to mobilize $500B for AI factory financing. GPU compute becomes an investable asset class, with 25% loan backstops.
AI
NVIDIA's Alpamayo 2 Super goes open for commercial AV use
NVIDIA Alpamayo 2 Super is a 34B-parameter open reasoning model for autonomous vehicles, released under a permissive commercial license on Hugging Face.
AI
Claude on GB300 puts Azure agents on serious new iron
Claude on GB300 is now generally available in Microsoft Foundry, giving Azure teams more inference headroom but a tighter cloud bet.
Engineering
45C liquid cooling makes AI factories a water test
45C liquid cooling lets Rubin servers use warmer coolant and near zero facility cooling water in favorable climates, changing AI site math.
AI
AgentPerf puts Blackwell’s agent lead at 20x per watt
AgentPerf is a benchmark for concurrent AI agents. Its first results put NVIDIA GB300 NVL72 at up to 20x Hopper efficiency.
Engineering
Confidential inference makes Apple’s cloud AI real
Confidential inference lets Apple run AFM 3 Cloud Pro on NVIDIA GPUs in Google Cloud while keeping PCC privacy promises.