Kaggle Veteran Recalls Brokering the NVIDIA-Hugging Face Partnership

Kaggle veteran JFPuget recounted how he and peers first introduced Hugging Face to NVIDIA's LLM tooling team years ago, enabling HF models in NVIDIA's toolchain and later partnerships—calling the acquisition a Christmas gift, as fellow Kaggle star timm joins NVIDIA.

2026-09-04 ~ 2026-09-04 · 2 related posts

• Insider recalls pitching Hugging Face to NVIDIA years ago, calls the deal a Christmas gift — JFPuget · 2026-09-04
• timm joins NVIDIA's 'team green' as veterans recount the Hugging Face partnership history — wightmanr · 2026-09-04