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AMD announced plans to acquire AI world model startup World Labs for $8.2 billion, with founder Fei-Fei Li joining AMD as Executive Vice President and Chief Scientist.
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AMD announced plans to acquire World Labs in an $8.2 billion stock deal.
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“Advanced Micro Devices Inc. today announced plans to buy World Labs Inc. for $8.2 billion in stock. The move comes seven months after AMD backed a $1 billion funding round for the startup at a $5 billion valuation.”
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