Why Nvidia’s Buying AI Platform Hugging Face for $13 Billion
Sep 3, 2026 · 11m
Summary
Nvidia acquires AI platform Hugging Face for $13 billion to bolster open-weight models, while Fed Governor Waller signals support for holding interest rates steady. The episode examines the impact of Trump’s endorsement on potential 2028 Republican presidential candidates and reports on Leon Black’s lawsuit against the House Oversight Committee. Additionally, it covers the death of feminist icon Gloria Steinem and the indictment of an ICE officer.
Topics discussed
Sponsor: ReliaQuest cyber defense
Headlines: Nvidia, Trump endorsements, Gloria Steinem
Nvidia acquires Hugging Face for $13B
Fed Governor Waller supports holding rates steady
Dutch central bank moves gold from NY to London
Maria Bartiromo parts ways with Fox News
Preview: 2028 presidential race and Iowa
Sponsor: Polymarket prediction market
Republicans eye 2028: Trump's endorsement power
Leon Black sues House Oversight Committee
ICE officer charged with lying about shooting
Feminist icon Gloria Steinem dies at 92
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