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I've always wondered if Hugging Face is meant to evoke the feeling of being attacked by a Facehugger.
by philipov 2y ago
I've always wondered if Hugging Face is meant to evoke the feeling of being attacked by a Facehugger.
- Der_Einzige 2y agoIt's meant to evoke the feeling of being in therapy. It started as an attempt to be an AI therapy company, and they pivoted to "github for AI" around 2019.
- Mkengine 2y agoApparently, the name goes back to the unicode emoji for a hug (): https://qz.com/hugging-face-microsoft-artificial-intelligence-1850490270 https://qz.com/hugging-face-microsoft-artificial-intelligenc...