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One of AI's most influential researchers is joining AMD in an $8 billion deal

AMD is betting big on "world models" that could power robots, factories, and other physical AI systems.

One of AI's most influential researchers is joining AMD in an $8 billion deal

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AMD is betting big on "world models" that could power robots, factories, and other physical AI systems.

AMD is betting big on "world models" that could power robots, factories, and other physical AI systems. It's acquiring Fei-Fei Li's World Labs.

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AMD is betting big on "world models" that could power robots, factories, and other physical AI systems.

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