Nvidia is facing questions from the U.S. Department of Justice about its acquisition of the X-Face platform and how that deal might affect competitors in that space, according to CNBC. "Nvidia" announced the purchase of "Baal Fasin" in September, worth 12.9 billion dollars. At the time, the company's CEO, Jensen Huang, said the deal would help "expand access to AI for developers and enterprises around the world." Repulsive Face is an open source platform for hosting and testing artificial intelligence models The Hugging Face platform is already widely deployed; Nvidia stated in a press release issued at the time of the deal that more than 18 million users and more than 200,000 companies use the platform to share at least 3 million artificial intelligence models and 500,000 datasets.