Hugging Face
is an American technology company that develops an open-source ecosystem and operates the , a major platform for the community often compared to for . It is best known for its library, which simplifies access to and use of state-of-the-art , particularly for . The Hub hosts models, , and interactive applications called , including applications built with or , supporting tasks across language, , and . Hugging Face provides -based repositories for versioning , code, and datasets, along with for accessing and managing Hub resources. Deployment products such as further support and broaden access to and other . The company also collaborates with , , and ; these partnerships are distinct from its provision of core repository and API capabilities.
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Ethics, safety & society
Moving as fast as the field, and easier to overlook
- Explainable AI
- Interpretability
- Model Card
- AI Audit
- Algorithmic Bias
- Disparate Impact
- Digital Divide
- WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines)
- AI Alignment
- Red Teaming
- EU AI Act
- NIST AI RMF (AI Risk Management Framework)
- Frontier Model
- Deepfake
- Content Credentials
- AI Watermarking
- Job Displacement
- Prompt Injection
- Data Poisoning
- Differential Privacy
- GDPR (General Data Protection Regulation)
- Zero-Day
- End-to-End Encryption
- Data Broker
Infrastructure, markets & the economy
The compute, power and capital behind the boom