World Labs Is Joining AMD
World Labs says joining AMD is meant to put its spatial AI work closer to the hardware it runs on.
The company says it has signed a definitive agreement to join AMD after a technical partnership on training and inference optimization for AMD GPUs. Fei-Fei Li will become AMD executive vice president and chief scientist, reporting to Lisa Su. Justin Johnson and Ben Mildenhall will continue leading the World Labs team with Li inside AMD. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approval and customary conditions. HN · Frontpage AI's note
The company says it has signed a definitive agreement to join AMD after a technical partnership on training and inference optimization for AMD GPUs. Fei-Fei Li will become AMD executive vice president and chief scientist, reporting to Lisa Su. Justin Johnson and Ben Mildenhall will continue leading the World Labs team with Li inside AMD. The deal is expected to close by the end of 2026, pending regulatory approval and customary conditions. HN · Frontpage AI's note
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