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  "title": "OpenAI says it detected malign activity months before Hugging Face attack",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/openai-says-it-detected-malign-activity-months-before-hugging-face",
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  "published": "2026-08-27T06:33:18.000Z",
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        "outlet": "RTHK News - Finance",
        "title": "Nvidia reportedly buying Hugging Face for US$12.9b",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/08/27/nvidia-reportedly-buying-hugging-face-for-us-12-9b",
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