World Labs Is Joining AMD
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- World Labs has signed a definitive agreement to join AMD to accelerate AI innovation in spatial and physical world problems.
- The partnership began with technical collaboration on AMD GPUs for model training and inference optimization, and will now integrate World Labs' software and AI ecosystem with AMD's hardware.
- Dr. Fei-Fei Li will become AMD's Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist, alongside Justin Johnson and Ben Mildenhall leading the World Labs team as part of a new frontier research organization.
- The goal is to build an end-to-end open AI ecosystem covering hardware, software, platforms, and widely accessible open models.
- The transaction is expected to close by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approvals.