Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue briefly commented on Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang's departure on Thursday, calling it a 'really sad day.' Nvidia had announced its plan to acquire the platform for open source AI models in September for $12.9 billion, making it the second-largest acquisition in the company's history, just behind that of chipmaker Groq's assets for $20 billion in December 2025. 'This whole thing sucks, and I wish none of it had happened. It's a really sad day! But I want to make one thing clear: we'll keep fighting for open-source AI, harder than ever. This is too important to slow down now. Let's go!,' Delangue wrote on X. This whole thing sucks, and I wish none of it had happened. It's a really sad day!But I want to make one thing clear: we'll keep fighting for open-source AI, harder than ever. This is too important to slow down now. Let's go! As Nvidia's CEO, Huang was known as a strong advocate for open source AI and open-weight models, which is why there could be...
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