This Week in Startups

This Week in Startups

Hugging Face Co-Founder on Open-Source, Microduck, and NVIDIA | E2339

Sep 18, 2026 · 1h 33m

✨ AI Summary

Hugging Face sold 16,000 open-source robot ducks, Microduck, via Twitter.
Thomas Wolf discusses Microduck, storage as Hugging Face's core business.
Critique of Gavin Newsom's AI 'kill switch' executive order.

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