AMD acquires Fei-Fei Li's World Labs in $8.2B all-stock deal; Li joins as Chief Scientist
dinabass · x · 2026-09-29
Deal highlights
- Bloomberg's EdLudlow reports AMD is acquiring Fei-Fei Li's World Labs in an $8.2 billion all-stock deal.
- AMD gains deeper insight into AI development, a large team of leading researchers, World Labs' models, and support for future hardware efforts.
- Dr. Li joins AMD as EVP / Chief Scientist.
- AMD CEO Lisa Su and Li were interviewed on Bloomberg TV about the deal.
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