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Hacker News carried word of Nvidia's reported $12.9 billion move on Hugging Face

Hacker News carried word of Nvidia's reported $12.9 billion move on Hugging Face, a vibecoded fuzzer catching an old FFmpeg division-by-zero bug, MIT's new committee report on AI in teaching and research, and a Tell HN post on AI killing its author's brain.

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