OpenAI sparked Hugging Face bids with early investment offer ahead of Nvidia's $13 billion deal

Hugging Face saw a flurry of deal interest before Nvidia agreed to buy the open-source platform for roughly $13 billion, CNBC has learned.

Source: [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2026/09/28/openai-spark-hugging-face-bid-war-early-investment-bid-ahead-of-nvidia.html)