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Hugging Face founders each worth $1. 8 billion after Nvidia deal: Who are Clement Delangue, Julien Chaumond, Thomas Wolf?

Three French founders of the artificial intelligence platform Hugging Face have emerged as billionaires after a deal with Nvidia Corp. Nvidia agreed to buy the startup, which began in 2016 in Paris, in a transaction valued at roughly $13 billion. Net worth of $1.8 billion Clement “Clem” Delangue, 38, Julien Chaumond, 42, and Thomas Wolf, 41, will each have a net worth of about $1.8 billion, according to the Bloomberg Billionaires Index, which valued their fortunes for the first time. A spokesperson for Brooklyn-based Hugging Face didn’t respond to requests…
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