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Hugging Face

New York, NY Founded 2016

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Hosts machine-learning models, datasets, applications, and open-source collaboration tools.

Artificial Intelligence
Domainhuggingface.co
Indexed investors1
Named founders3
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Products

What Hugging Face builds

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01

Hugging Face Hub

Collaborative registry for models, datasets and machine-learning applications.

02

Transformers

Open-source library for training and using transformer models.

03

Spaces

Hosted interactive machine-learning demos and applications.

04

Inference Endpoints

Managed deployment and autoscaling for production model inference.

05

Enterprise Hub

Private collaboration, governance, security and deployment for organizations.

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Principal founders & key executives

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Clément Delangue, Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer at Hugging FaceFounder & executive

Clément Delangue

Co-founder & Chief Executive Officer

Leads the open AI developer platform, community and infrastructure strategy.

Julien Chaumond, Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer at Hugging FaceFounder & executive

Julien Chaumond

Co-founder & Chief Technology Officer

Oversees platform and product technology for the Hub and AI collaboration stack.

Thomas Wolf, Co-founder & Chief Science Officer at Hugging FaceFounder & executive

Thomas Wolf

Co-founder & Chief Science Officer

Leads open-science and research work across the Transformers and Datasets ecosystem.

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