Hugging Face submits open-source blueprint, challenging Big Tech in White House AI policy fight

Hugging Face submits open-source blueprint, challenging Big Tech in White House AI policy fight

In a Washington policy landscape increasingly dominated by calls for minimal AI regulation, Hugging Face is making a distinctly different case to the Trump administration: open-source and collaborative AI development may be America’s strongest competitive advantage. The AI platform company, which hosts more than 1.5 million public models across diverse domains, has submitted its recommendations for the White House AI Action Plan, arguing that re…

Who Will Influence USA’s AI Policy? Hugging Face Submits Its Recommendations

The AI company, Hugging Face, has submitted its recommendations to the USA government regarding how it should treat AI and how the government can use AI for the country’s own advantage. The rise of AI in recent years has given birth to differences among different US governments and tech giants, with Hugging Face favoring open-source and collaborative development of AI as the best strategy to fulfill White House AI Action Plan.As per the recommen…

This AI app claims it can see what I'm looking at – which it mostly can - TECHTELEGRAPH

Hugging Face has launched HuggingSnap, an iOS app that can analyze and describe whatever your iPhone’s camera sees. The app works offline, never sending data to the cloud. HuggingSnap is imperfect but demonstrates what can be done entirely on-device. Giving eyesight to AI is becoming increasingly common as tools like ChatGPT, Microsoft Copilot, and Google Gemini roll out glasses for their AI tools. Hugging Face has just dropped its own spin on t…

Hugging Face calls for open-source focus in the AI Action Plan

Hugging Face has called on the US government to prioritise open-source development in its forthcoming AI Action Plan. In a statement to the Office of Science and Technology Policy (OSTP), Hugging Face emphasised that “thoughtful policy can support innovation while ensuring that AI development remains competitive, and aligned with American values.” Hugging Face, which hosts over 1.5… Source

Hugging Face, the leading Internet platform for open source AI models, has highlighted the role of open source in response to a request from the White House's Office for Science and Technology Policy for information on the White House's AI Action Plan and has taken a counter-position to the Trump administration's course. Open approaches to AI development are not only (usually) more transparent,

AI Regulations: Tech Giants and Hollywood Converge on White House AI Strategy

Multiple stakeholders sent their comments to the government about a U.S. AI Action Plan, highlighting various facets of the issues at hand.