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Hugging Face is a platform for building, sharing, and collaborating on machine learning models, datasets, and applications. It provides a central hub for exploring models and datasets, Spaces for running ML demos on on-demand hardware, a daily trending AI papers feed, blog articles, and paid plans for individuals, teams, and enterprises.

The platform includes Spaces with on-demand GPU hardware, Inference Endpoints for deploying models on dedicated and autoscaling infrastructure, and storage for models, datasets, Spaces, and Buckets. It offers model evaluation, dataset viewers, and Git-based collaboration features. Paid plans include PRO for individuals, Team for organizations with SSO, audit logs, and granular access controls, and Enterprise with SCIM provisioning and dedicated support. Storage is priced per TB, and Spaces hardware ranges from free CPU options to GPU instances.

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