Verified claim · AI-ML · 100% confidence
Hugging Face founded in: 2016.
Last verified 2026-05-16 · Methodology veritas-v0.1 · 0e28201946131976
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Structured fields
- Subject
- Hugging Face
- Predicate
founded_in- Object
- 2016
- Confidence
- 100%
- Tags
- hugging-face · company · founded · 2016
Sources (2)
[1] official blog · Hugging Face
Hugging Face organization pageHugging Face is rated by SourceScore — see its reliability →[2] docs · Wikipedia
Hugging Face — Wikipedia“Hugging Face, Inc. is an American company incorporated under the Delaware General Corporation Law … founded in 2016 by French entrepreneurs Clément Delangue, Julien Chaumond, and Thomas Wolf.”
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// "Hugging Face founded in: 2016."Python
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# "Hugging Face founded in: 2016."LangChain (retrieve-then-cite)
from langchain_core.tools import tool
import httpx
@tool
def get_hugging_face_fact() -> dict:
"""Fetch the verified SourceScore claim for Hugging Face."""
r = httpx.get("https://sourcescore.org/api/v1/claims/0e28201946131976.json")
return r.json()