Releases

100 matching — model launches, API releases, product updates, financial events and news.

Date	Release	Company	Type	Amount	Valuation	Source
Sep 22, 2026	Transformers adds native llama.cpp quant support Transformers	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Sep 21, 2026	Tokenizers v1 released Tokenizers · 1.0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Sep 3, 2026	NVIDIA agrees to acquire Hugging FaceAnnounced NVIDIA entered a definitive agreement to acquire Hugging Face for $12.9303 billion. The companies said Hugging Face would retain its brand, platform, open-source commitments, and multi-cloud, multi-accelerator approach pending closing.	Hugging Face	Acquisition	$12.9B	$12.9B*	NVIDIA
Jun 26, 2026	HF Jobs adds exposed service ports HF Jobs	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Mar 10, 2026	Storage Buckets launched Storage Buckets	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Dec 1, 2025	Transformers v5 release candidate Transformers · 5.0.0rc0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 27, 2025	huggingface_hub v1.0 released Hugging Face Hub · 1.0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Sep 2025	HUGS deployment containers discontinued HUGS	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 30, 2025	Hugging Face expands into on-demand compute Hugging Face Compute	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 30, 2025	HF Jobs launched HF Jobs	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 9, 2025	Reachy Mini launched Reachy Mini	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 8, 2025	SmolLM3 3B released SmolLM3 3B	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jun 11, 2025	Training Cluster as a Service announced with NVIDIA Training Cluster as a Service	Hugging Face	Partnership	—	—	Hugging Face
Jun 3, 2025	SmolVLA released SmolVLA	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2025	Xet-backed storage rolls out across the Hub Xet-backed Hub Storage	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Apr 2025	SO-101 robot arm released SO-101	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Apr 14, 2025	Pollen Robotics joins Hugging Face LeRobot	Hugging Face	Acquisition	—	—	Hugging Face
Apr 4, 2025	Gradio reaches one million monthly users Gradio	Hugging Face	News	—	—	Hugging Face
Feb 20, 2025	SmolVLM2 released SmolVLM2	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jan 28, 2025	Inference Providers launched Inference Providers	Hugging Face	API release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jan 25, 2025	Open R1 project launched Open R1	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Jan 23, 2025	SmolVLM 500M released SmolVLM 500M	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jan 23, 2025	SmolVLM 256M released SmolVLM 256M	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jan 16, 2025	TGI adds multiple inference backends Text Generation Inference	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Dec 31, 2024	smolagents library released smolagents	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Dec 19, 2024	ModernBERT released ModernBERT	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Nov 28, 2024	SmolVLM 2B released SmolVLM 2B	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Nov 26, 2024	Hub upload and download architecture rebuilt around Xet Xet-backed Hub Storage	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Nov 1, 2024	SmolLM2 released SmolLM2	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 23, 2024	Gradio 5 released Gradio · 5.0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 23, 2024	HUGS inference microservices launched HUGS	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 2024	SO-100 low-cost robot arm released SO-100	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	GitHub
Sep 13, 2024	Accelerate 1.0 release candidate Accelerate · 1.0.0rc0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 2024	IDEFICS3 released IDEFICS3	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 8, 2024	XetHub joins Hugging Face Xet-backed Hub Storage	Hugging Face	Acquisition	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 16, 2024	SmolLM released SmolLM	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jun 26, 2024	Open LLM Leaderboard 2 released Open LLM Leaderboard	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Jun 13, 2024	Argilla joins Hugging Face Hugging Face acquired Argilla, an open-source platform for human and synthetic data curation and model feedback.	Hugging Face	Acquisition	—	—	Hugging Face
Jun 2024	FineWeb-Edu dataset released FineWeb-Edu	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2024	FineWeb dataset released FineWeb	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 21, 2024	Microsoft and Hugging Face deepen AI collaboration Microsoft and Hugging Face expanded their collaboration around open models, Azure AI, and enterprise deployment experiences.	Hugging Face	Partnership	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2024	LeRobot open robotics library launched LeRobot	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Apr 17, 2024	IDEFICS2 released IDEFICS2	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Feb 28, 2024	StarCoder2 released StarCoder2	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jan 25, 2024	Google Cloud strategic partnership Hugging Face and Google Cloud announced a strategic partnership integrating the Hub with Google Cloud infrastructure, Vertex AI, and TPUs.	Hugging Face	Partnership	—	—	Hugging Face
Nov 2023	Reachy 2 launched Reachy 2	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Pollen Robotics
Nov 2023	Text Embeddings Inference released Text Embeddings Inference	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Oct 25, 2023	Zephyr-7B-β released Zephyr-7B-β	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Sep 28, 2023	Zephyr-7B-α released Zephyr-7B-α	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 2023	Candle Rust ML framework released Candle	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 24, 2023	Series D funding at $4.5 billion valuation Hugging Face raised $235 million in a Series D led by Salesforce Ventures at a $4.5 billion post-money valuation, with participation from major cloud and semiconductor companies.	Hugging Face	Funding round	$235M	$4.5B*	TechCrunch
Aug 22, 2023	IDEFICS released IDEFICS	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 10, 2023	Hugging Face launches in AWS Marketplace Hugging Face Hub	Hugging Face	Partnership	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 8, 2023	NVIDIA and Hugging Face bring DGX Cloud to developers NVIDIA and Hugging Face announced a partnership to connect Hub developers with NVIDIA DGX Cloud for training and tuning generative AI models.	Hugging Face	Partnership	—	—	NVIDIA
Jul 2023	Collections launched on the Hub Collections	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Jun 2023	Daily Papers launched Daily Papers	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2023	Open LLM Leaderboard launched Open LLM Leaderboard	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 4, 2023	StarCoder released StarCoder	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Apr 25, 2023	HuggingChat launched HuggingChat	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Feb 21, 2023	AWS and Hugging Face expand strategic collaboration AWS and Hugging Face announced a strategic collaboration to make generative AI more accessible and optimize Transformers training and deployment on AWS infrastructure.	Hugging Face	Partnership	—	—	Amazon Web Services
2023	Team and Enterprise Hub plans introduced Team & Enterprise Hub	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Dec 2022	PEFT library released PEFT	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Nov 9, 2022	BLOOMZ instruction-tuned models released BLOOMZ	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Nov 2022	The Stack dataset released The Stack	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 6, 2022	Inference Endpoints launched Inference Endpoints	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 2022	Text Generation Inference released Text Generation Inference	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Aug 22, 2022	Stable Diffusion support added to Diffusers Diffusers	Hugging Face	Feature update	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 3, 2022	Hugging Face enterprise platform launched Hugging Face Enterprise	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 3, 2022	Private Hub launched Private Hub	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Aug 2022	TRL training library released TRL	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Jul 2022	Diffusers library launched Diffusers	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 12, 2022	BLOOM 176B released BLOOM 176B	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2022	Evaluate library launched Evaluate	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
May 9, 2022	Series C funding at $2 billion valuation Hugging Face raised $100 million in Series C funding led by Lux Capital at a reported $2 billion post-money valuation.	Hugging Face	Funding round	$100M	$2B*	Hugging Face
Mar 2022	Dataset Viewer launched Dataset Viewer	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Mar 2022	SafeTensors introduced SafeTensors	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Dec 21, 2021	Gradio joins Hugging Face Gradio	Hugging Face	Acquisition	—	—	Hugging Face
Oct 5, 2021	Gradio Spaces launched Spaces	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Sep 2021	Optimum optimization library launched Optimum	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Jun 2021	AutoTrain launched AutoTrain	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2021	Hugging Face PRO subscription launched Hugging Face PRO	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2021	BigScience research workshop launched BLOOM	Hugging Face	Event	—	—	BigScience
Apr 16, 2021	Accelerate library launched Accelerate	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	Hugging Face
Mar 11, 2021	Series B funding round Hugging Face raised $40 million in Series B funding led by Addition to grow its open-source machine-learning ecosystem and hosted platform.	Hugging Face	Funding round	$40M	—	TechCrunch
Nov 19, 2020	Transformers v4 release candidate Transformers · 4.0.0rc1	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Jul 2020	Hugging Face begins hosted model inference services Hugging Face Inference	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Jul 2020	Hosted Inference API launched Inference API	Hugging Face	API release	—	—	Hugging Face
May 26, 2020	Dataset Hub launches with Datasets library Dataset Hub	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 26, 2020	Datasets library launched Datasets	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
May 2020	Model Hub opens for collaborative model sharing Model Hub	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
May 2020	Hugging Face Hub launches as collaborative ML platform Hugging Face Hub	Hugging Face	Product launch	—	—	Hugging Face
Mar 2020	Tokenizers library released Tokenizers	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Dec 17, 2019	Series A funding round Hugging Face raised $15 million in a Series A led by Lux Capital to expand its open-source natural-language-processing platform.	Hugging Face	Funding round	$15M	—	TechCrunch
Oct 2, 2019	DistilBERT released DistilBERT	Hugging Face	Model release	—	—	Hugging Face
Sep 26, 2019	Library renamed Transformers Transformers · 2.0.0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
2019	Gradio open-source interface framework launched Gradio	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
Oct 11, 2018	PyTorch-Pretrained-BERT released Transformers · 0.1.0	Hugging Face	SDK release	—	—	GitHub
May 2018	Seed funding round Hugging Face raised a $4 million seed round backed by investors including A.Capital, Betaworks, SV Angel, and Thirty Five Ventures.	Hugging Face	Funding round	$4M	—	Crunchbase
Mar 2017	Angel funding round Hugging Face raised approximately $1.2 million in early angel funding to develop its conversational AI startup.	Hugging Face	Funding round	$1.2M	—	Crunchbase
2016	Hugging Face founded Clément Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf founded Hugging Face in New York, initially building a conversational AI companion before pivoting toward open machine learning.	Hugging Face	News	—	—	Hugging Face

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