Hugging Face Completes Exit, Author Predicted Importance 5 Years Ago
Jeff_Burke14 · x · 2026-08-28
Jeff Burke mentioned that Hugging Face has completed a "great exit" (implying an acquisition or IPO), congratulating founders Clément Delangue and Thom Wolf. Burke noted that five years ago, he wrote about Hugging Face being one of the fastest-growing open-source communities in history and potentially one of the most important platforms of the decade.
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