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NVIDIA and Hugging Face connected across GPUs, open models, datasets, developers and multicloud infrastructure

Open Source AI & Infrastructure6 min read

NVIDIA's Hugging Face Deal Puts an Open AI Platform Inside the GPU Company's Strategy

The strategic signal in NVIDIA's Hugging Face acquisition is not just the price: a dominant AI compute company is buying a major model-and-dataset distribution layer while explicitly promising that developers will not be required to use NVIDIA compute.

2026-09-19#NVIDIA · #Hugging Face

BRICS countries connected through an open AI ecosystem and shared digital infrastructure

AI & Geopolitics6 min read

BRICS' Proposed Open-Source AI Community Is a Geopolitical Infrastructure Signal

The proposal is not yet a mature shared AI platform. It is an early signal that open-source models, compute, training, and cloud infrastructure are becoming tools of Global South technology cooperation.

2026-09-19#BRICS · #open source AI