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At the core of the Hugging Face hacking incident were a series of human choices that traded security for speed.
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei said in a new essay on Saturday that he's 'become convinced' in recent months that AI development needs to slow down.
The acquisition will give Nvidia access to “one of the most important parcels of real estate in the AI market” and promote open-source technology.
"Sorry, but asking Jacob about AI extinction risk is like asking your AC guy about climate change," Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue wrote on X.
The long-rumored deal will give the chip giant access to—and help it promote—a huge repository of open-source AI models and data sets.
Nvidia is negotiating to buy Hugging Face to lock down the software layer, as its biggest customers are racing to build their own AI chips to dominate a full ecosystem.
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed said that there are "a lot of real risks" in artificial intelligence.
As an Anthropic resignation and OpenAI agents' hack on Hugging Face capture public attention, some researchers worry the industry is racing too fast to develop powerful AI while safety measures lag.