On August 24, Business Insider unveiled that the next significant acquisition within the AI sector might not originate from model developers. Hugging Face, a platform dedicated to aggregating AI models, is currently in the process of considering a sale, with the prospective deal value surpassing $13 billion. As per individuals with inside knowledge of the situation, the company is collaborating with banks to gauge the level of interest from potential acquirers, and so far, no definitive agreement has been struck.
