Hugging Face DevEx Veteran Resigns Publicly, Says 'None of the Founders Are Acting Responsibly'
mervenoyann · x · 2026-09-11
mervenoyann, who spent five years on developer experience at Hugging Face, announced her resignation and publicly criticized the leadership: 'Sadly, none of the founders are acting responsibly.' She still credits the platform for connecting the open AI ecosystem, fast on-prem model serving, cheap data hosting, and workflow privacy, promising more thoughts to follow.
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