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Is it true that the US Justice Department is scrutinizing Nvidia's planned acquisition of Hugging Face and its sales practices?

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No conclusive verdict. The US Justice Department is scrutinizing Nvidia's planned acquisition of Hugging Face and its sales practices, per The Decoder citing Reuters. The report says regulators are also reviewing Nvidia's authorized-portal arrangements with SchedMD, Run:ai, and Groq, and that France's competition authorit

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The US Justice Department is scrutinizing Nvidia's planned acquisition of Hugging Face and its sales practices
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Oct 29, 2026
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The US Justice Department is scrutinizing Nvidia's planned acquisition of Hugging Face and its sales practices, per The Decoder citing Reuters. The report says regulators are also reviewing Nvidia's authorized-portal arrangements with SchedMD, Run:ai, and Groq, and that France's competition authorit

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