Hugging Face Xet Replaces Git as Default Storage
_akhaliq · x · 2026-07-07
Hugging Face co-founder Clément Delangue shared data showing that AI developers are storing massive amounts of data on HF's Xet. Around November 2025, Xet fully replaced the previous git-based storage method, becoming the platform's default data storage solution. This reflects the explosive growth in the scale of model and dataset storage in the AI era.
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