Fei-Fei Li
Co-founder and CEO, World Labs; to become AMD EVP and Chief Scientist · as of 2026-10-04 · source
Created ImageNet, the dataset behind the deep-learning boom; founded the world-model startup World Labs, which AMD agreed to acquire in September 2026.
Role changes
- 2026-09-28 AMD agreed to acquire World Labs (~$8.2B); Li to become AMD EVP and Chief Scientist reporting to Lisa Su source
News mentioning Fei-Fei Li (2)
- AMD to acquire Fei-Fei Li's World Labs for about $8.2B; Li becomes AMD Chief Scientist ★★★★
On Sept 28, 2026 AMD agreed to buy World Labs, the spatial-intelligence and world-model startup founded by Fei-Fei Li in 2024 and maker of Marble, in an all-stock deal valuing it at about $8.2B. Li becomes AMD EVP and Chief Scientist, reporting to Lisa Su. Press framed the deal as AMD answering…
- ImageNet dataset presented at CVPR 2009 ★★★★★
Fei-Fei Li's team introduced ImageNet, a large hand-labeled image database organized by the WordNet hierarchy; its annual ILSVRC challenge (from 2010) became the proving ground for deep learning.
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- AMD Acquires Fei-Fei Li’s World Labs for $8.2 Billion Bloomberg Television · 2026-09-28
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