September 9, 2026 · The Decoder
Hugging Face launches chat-based tool to run ML experiments
Hugging Face launched ML Intern, an AI assistant built into its chatbot that lets users run machine learning experiments through natural conversation without needing ML expertise.
Why it matters: This continues the broader push to lower the barrier to running ML workflows through chat and agentic interfaces, similar to what's happened in no-code app building and coding agents. It also reinforces Hugging Face's position as an accessible entry point into the ML ecosystem as chat-driven tooling spreads across the stack.