AMD acquires startup cofounded by ‘godmother of AI’ Fei-Fei Li for $8.2 billion
Fortune 36 ● 8 sources
AMD is acquiring World Labs, the two-year-old physical AI startup cofounded by Fei-Fei Li. The all-stock deal is valued at $8.2 billion. The acquisition will bring World Labs’ AI and world-model technology and team into AMD, with Li joining as executive VP and chief scientist and AMD expected to advance physical-AI hardware and compete more closely with Nvidia.