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Nvidia to acquire Poolside's AI development software for $6 billion
The Decoder Nvidia is acquiring Poolside's "Model Factory" and 109 employees for $6 billion
Nvidia is acquiring startup Poolside's "Model Factory" software and hiring its 109 employees in a deal valued at $6 billion.
Why it matters
This massive acquisition signals Nvidia's aggressive expansion into software tools that automate the creation of AI models themselves.
Latest brief · Aug 31, 2026