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People behind Hugging Face

Founders, operators, and researchers tracked in the TECHi AI Power List. Each card opens the full influence profile.

Thomas Wolf77

Thomas Wolf

Co-founder and CSO, Hugging Face

Researcher

Thomas Wolf co-founded Hugging Face and, as chief science officer, created the Transformers library — the open-source package most machine-learning engineers use to load and run models. He now steers the company's research into small models and robotics.

Clement Delangue80

Clement Delangue

Co-founder and CEO, Hugging Face

Founder

Clement Delangue is the co-founder and CEO of Hugging Face, the platform where the open AI ecosystem hosts its models and datasets. Under him the company has pushed past hosting into hardware, selling the $70,000 Reachy 2 humanoid and a $299 desktop robot.