Georgi Gerganov: llama.cpp stays hardware-agnostic after NVIDIA acquires Hugging Face

Georgi Gerganov on llama.cpp/ggml future after Nvidia acquisition of HuggingFace

Georgi Gerganov, creator of llama.cpp, responds to NVIDIA's acquisition of Hugging Face, expressing excitement and reassurance. He highlights NVIDIA's year-long support of llama.cpp, including engineering contributions and hardware provisioning, and affirms that llama.cpp/ggml will remain hardware-agnostic, with community-driven development across all backends. Gerganov sees the acquisition as strengthening the local AI ecosystem and aligning with long-term goals.