Fei-Fei Li's World Labs Raises $230 Million from a16z, Others, at $1B Valuation

Sep 13, 2024, 12:43 PM

Stanford computer scientist Fei-Fei Li has unveiled a new startup, World Labs, which aims to teach AI systems deep knowledge of physical reality through 'spatial intelligence.' The company has raised $230 million from investors, including Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), Ashton Kutcher, and Nvidia, and is reportedly valued at $1 billion. World Labs will use new AI tools to create simulated and imagined worlds that understand the dynamics of reality.