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AMD to Buy Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs AI Startup for $8.2 Billion

Bloomberg Technology Monday 28 September 2026, 20:05 UTC By Ed Ludlow 1 min read
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Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. agreed to acquire World Labs for $8.2 billion, gaining an artificial intelligence startup founded by industry pioneer and researcher Fei-Fei Li.

Chipmaker Advanced Micro Devices Inc. agreed to acquire World Labs for $8.2 billion, gaining an artificial intelligence startup founded by industry pioneer and researcher Fei-Fei Li.
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