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CNBC: Q&A with Jensen Huang and Clément Delangue on the Nvidia-Hugging Face deal, scaling open-source models, the rumored $1B talent retention plan, and more — Following is the unofficial transcript o

arXiv:2609.03623v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: QLAUN Bot (Quad-Legged Adaptive Unmanned Navigator Robot) is a torque-controlled quadruped robot that is research-oriented, cost-effective, and aimed at

arXiv:2609.04007v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Despite strong performance on held-out electroencephalography (EEG) data, seizure detectors may fail under real-world acquisition variability, artifacts

arXiv:2609.04201v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Online 3D reconstruction models perform poorly on long videos. This happens because regressing poses relative to a fixed first-frame anchor forces extra

arXiv:2504.21719v3 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Sionna is an open-source, GPU-accelerated library that, as of version 0.14, incorporates a ray tracer, Sionna RT, for simulating radio wave pr

arXiv:2609.03085v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: There is growing interest in adopting CLIP-style vision--language model (VLM) pretraining for mammography. However, models that directly employ the stan

Bloomberg: Sources: London-based AI infrastructure startup Nscale is in talks to raise as much as 3.5B in financing, including 2B from Nvidia, ahead of a planned IPO — Nscale, a cloud computing firm f

Robbie Whelan / Wall Street Journal: Sources: US negotiators used the promise of access to Nvidia's chips for an Armenian data center to broker a preliminary Armenia-Azerbaijan peace deal last year —

arXiv:2609.02110v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Physics-informed neural networks (PINNs) commonly evaluate the spatial derivatives appearing in partial differential equation residuals using automatic

BREAKING: It’s been revealed NVIDIA's $12,930,300,000.00 acquisition of Hugging Face contains an easter egg. The first 6 numbers of the acquisition price represent the decimal conversion of Unicode ch

Congrats Clem, Thom, Julien, Lysandre, and the entire Hugging Face team. Proud of all of you! The impact of HF in the AI ecosystem has been massive, and I'm so so excited to see them scale that impact

CNBC: Equinix, whose stock is up 33% YTD, pushing its market cap to $100B, inks a deal with Nvidia to let customers run their AI models on the Together AI platform — Long before the era of the hypersc

arXiv:2609.01956v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Kolmogorov-Arnold Networks (KANs) place learnable B-spline activations on network edges rather than fixed activations on nodes. The standard Cox-de Boor

arXiv:2609.01683v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Vision models deployed on microcontrollers (MCUs) are quantized to integer-only arithmetic and run in inference-only runtimes that do not carry the mach

arXiv:2609.02319v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Ultra-low-altitude unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs) require surround vision near buildings, vegetation, and other obstacles. We present a parallax-aware

A centralized identity gateway pattern decouples session ownership from request enforcement across federated Kubernetes clusters, letting regional gateways validate user identities via a shared Redis‑

On September 3, 2026 NVIDIA announced a $12.93‑billion acquisition of Hugging Face. The purchase price contains an easter egg: the digits 129,303 are the decimal representation of Unicode code point U

I liked the Nvidia that focused on just GPUs for gaming, not on the Nvidia of today which seem want power consolidation. Modelscope is another platform for those that simply want to know an alternativ

arXiv:2602.06504v2 Announce Type: replace-cross Abstract: Vision-based models for robotic grasping automate critical, repetitive, and draining industrial tasks. Existing approaches are typically limit

September is here with 28 more games streaming on GeForce NOW this month, led by a slam dunk: NBA 2K27 with the NVIDIA DLSS 5 3D-Guided Neural Rendering feature. Through NVIDIA’s close collaboration w

Ari Levy / CNBC: Nvidia agrees to buy Hugging Face for 12.9B, its second-biggest purchase after it paid 20B for Groq assets at the end of last year — Nvidia has officially agreed to buy open-source ar

Nvidia has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for 13 billion, keeping the flagship open‑AI model hub operational under its ownership. The deal follows Hugging Face’s 2025 rejection of a prior Nvidia inves

Nvidia Corp. today confirmed that it has agreed to buy Hugging Face Inc. for just over 12.93 billion. CNBC reported that the acquisition talks began a few weeks ago. Rumors that a deal was in the work

Nvidia has agreed to buy Hugging Face for $12.93 billion, bringing one of the most popular hosting platforms for open-source AI models, datasets, and tools under the ownership of the world's biggest A

I’m excited to announce that NVIDIA has agreed to acquire Hugging Face for $12,930,300,000. Together, we will scale Hugging Face’s platform, strengthen its infrastructure and expand access to AI for d

Omg what! The Hugging Face deal price was the code for the hugging 🤗 emoji. Did someone leave money on the table to make $12.9303 happen?? https://www.businessinsider.com/nvidia-hugging-face-deal-pric

I’ve been experimenting with neural rendering outside a game engine and built a native Windows video player around it. It prepares a neural-rendered version of a video, caches it, and lets you switch

Erin Griffith / New York Times: PitchBook: 95+ investors put money into both Anthropic and OpenAI amid shifting norms; sources: Menlo, Lightspeed, and Iconiq each hold 1%-2% Anthropic stakes — As the

Modelplane v0.3 adds Vultr Kubernetes Engine (VKE) as a fully‑managed inference cluster provider, allowing users to describe GPU clusters in YAML with region, node pool, instance class, and min/max sc

Super happy to officially announce that we are a̶c̶q̶u̶i̶r̶i̶n̶g̶ joining forces with @nvidia 🔥 Here is a more personal take: AI is at an inflection point. Open source AI can become less relevant in t

Super happy to share our intention to join forces with NVIDIA in a $12,930,300,000 acquisition 💛💚 10 years after starting Hugging Face, open-source AI is at an inflection point. Thanks to the communit

This is very true, and something we still try to do for all products (and even features) we launch. Find a small group of customers who we think will push us the most on product and then build for the

Without Hugging Face the launch and scaling of stable diffusion & the models that followed would only have been a fraction of what they were. Great and super engaged team who have constantly flown the

arXiv:2609.01315v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Building an omni-modal foundation model means evaluating it across text, image, video, and audio. Excellent evaluation toolkits exist for each modality,

SemiAnalysis: A look at South Korea's sovereign AI efforts, including its planned $919B AI infrastructure investment and Nvidia's expanded ties with Samsung and SK Hynix — Korea hosts a Squid Games, N

arXiv:2609.00891v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Sharing context between LLMs in a multi-model system requires the receiving model to prefill the shared prefix because KV caches are model-specific. Rec

arXiv:2609.01575v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Extracting structured fields from hundreds of millions of documents annually remains costly in regulated industries: bespoke OCR cascades cover only a f

Speculative decoding speeds LLM inference by letting a lightweight draft model propose multiple tokens that the larger target model verifies in parallel, reducing decoding iterations while preserving

arXiv:2609.00058v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Developing high-performance CUDA kernels demands specialized knowledge in algorithm implementation, correctness validation, and hardware-aware paralle

arXiv:2609.00363v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Conformance suites for quantized GEMM kernels ask whether two implementations agree within a tolerance. We measure what such a suite can detect. Injecti

arXiv:2609.00899v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: We present a direct optimization method for three-dimensional freeform reflectors that transform the light of a finite-etendue source into a prescribe

arXiv:2609.01572v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Data-residency constraints force enterprises to self-host LLMs, but continuous adoption of newer models without decommissioning their predecessors expan

It supports images and full videos, native resolution NR or DLSS Super Resolution upscaling by scale factor / target resolution, GPU optical-flow motion vectors, scene cut handling, and all DLSS 5 NR

Robotics perception startup Lyte AI Inc. today announced it has raised 165 million in a Series C round led by Maverick Silicon, bringing the company’s post-money valuation to 1.6 billion. Since its st

Open source is becoming the default way enterprises build with AI. Not just which model runs, but where it runs. Today we're partnering with @Equinix and @nvidia on Equinix Inference Exchange: our ope

arXiv:2609.01018v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Architecture category. Hybrid method: a physics-based analytical pencil-beam (PB) dose engine followed by a 3-D convolutional residual-correction netw