#world models
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Video game data could train the next AI
A British startup is licensing millions of hours of gaming footage to teach AI models how the physical world works.
WIRED · 2m

AMD buys World Labs for $8.2 billion
AMD acquires Fei-Fei Li's world models startup to compete with Nvidia in AI chips and robotics simulation.
Ars Technica · 1m

DeepMind Alumni Secure AI Funding Beyond LLMs
DeepMind ex-researchers raise billions for action-focused AI startups.
Pymnts · 1m

World model companies are keeping quiet
The AI labs building world models won't say what they're actually working on, and there's a strategic reason why.
TechCrunch · 2m · 8 views

Month-old AI startup valued at $3.7 billion
Emulate, founded by Google DeepMind researchers, is raising $700 million to develop world models that generate realistic videos and 3D environments.
Pymnts · 1m