Hugging Face's $13B, Alabama's OpenAI subpoena, Nvidia chip smuggling - August 25, 2026

Cortech Daily · Aug 25, 2026 · 8m

Hugging Face fields 13 billion dollar acquisition offers while Alabama subpoenas OpenAI over the model that breached it, Taiwan indicts nine over smuggled AI servers, and exploited Zimbra servers keep climbing.(0:00) - Segment 1(0:27) - Hugging Face reportedly in talks to be acquired for $13B - source(1:26) - Alabama launches investigation into OpenAI's hack of Hugging Face - source(2:15) - Nvidia, Supermicro employees charged over export of AI servers to China - source(3:04) - Situational Awareness, star AI hedge fund that nearly imploded, now being probed by the SEC - source(3:44) -…