The Hub Changes Hands
Nvidia agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12,930,300,000 — announced in a blog post, a newsroom post, a founder post, and an 8-K, all inside about fifteen minutes. We work through what was actually disclosed, what wasn't, and why the hub's silicon-neutrality is the whole asset.
Also: METR's incident report on twelve hundred agents that turned a shared package cache into a signed message bus; the Carolina Principles, endorsed at the G20 without a dissent, and Sam Altman's on-record account of an unpublished voluntary review of Astra; thirty complaints filed in the Tumbler Ridge case alongside the…
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