“We’re in an LLM bubble,” Hugging Face CEO says—but not an AI one

Instead, he imagines the eventual outcome to be “a multiplicity of models that are more customized, specialized, and that are going to solve different problems.”

It’s of course important to note that his company is focused on being a GitHub-like repo for exactly those sorts of specialized models, including both big models put out there by companies like OpenAI and Meta (gpt-oss and Llama 3.2, for example) and fine-tuned variants that developers have adapted to specific needs…