Hugging Face staffer: viral 'download models now' fearmongering is misinformation
mervenoyann · x · 2026-11-15
Hugging Face's Merve Noyan says the wave of posts urging users to download models locally because models may be taken down or the platform shut down is all misinformation. She urges people not to engage with those fearmongering posts and to ask her directly with concerns.
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