AMD is acquiring AI company World Labs in a deal worth more than $8 billion

AMD is acquiring AI research startup World Labs in an all-stock deal valued at approximately $8.2 billion.
AMD announced today that it's acquiring World Labs, an AI research lab co-founded by the prominent researcher Dr. Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock deal worth approximately $8.2 billion. World Labs launched in 2024 and was valued at $1 billion in a matter of months. The startup launched its first commercial product, a world generation model […]
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