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AMD acquires World Labs to counter Nvidia on physical AI

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World Labs acquired SceniX to enhance its simulation of environments for training robots.

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In a message published on X this Monday, September 28, viewed more than 826,000 times, World Labs announces that it "is joining" AMD. AMD is buying World Labs for 8.2 billion dollars (approximately 7.2 billion euros), paid entirely in shares. A startup founded two years ago is thus coming under the control of Nvidia's main competitor in graphics chips. We are excited to announce that World Labs is joining @AMD. The research and technical breakthroughs we have achieved since our founding in 2024 have given us a clear vision for AIâs potential to solve problems in the spatial and physical world. Accelerating the future of⦠pic.twitter.com/hIDM20vQsy This content is blocked because you have not accepted cookies and other trackers. This content is provided by Twitter. To view it, you must accept the use made by Twitter with your data, which may be used for the following purposes: to allow you to view and share content with social media, to promote the development and improvement of Humanoid and its partners' products, to display personalized advertisements based on your profile and activity, to define a personalized advertising profile, to measure the performance of advertisements and content on this site, and to measure the audience of this site (learn more). By clicking on "I accept all", you consent to the aforementioned purposes for all cookies and other trackers deposited...

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It also acquired SceniX to strengthen the simulation of environments intended for training robots.

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    "url": "https://www.frandroid.com/culture-tech/intelligence-artificielle/3263973_amd-rachete-world-labs-pour-contrer-nvidia-sur-lia-physique",
    "title": "AMD acquires World Labs to counter Nvidia on physical AI - Frandroid",
    "excerpt": "In a message published on X this Monday, September 28, viewed more than 826,000 times, World Labs announces that it \"is joining\" AMD. AMD is buying World Labs for 8.2 billion dollars (approximately 7.2 billion euros), paid entirely in shares. A startup founded two years ago is thus coming under the control of Nvidia's main competitor in graphics chips. We are excited to announce that World Labs is joining @AMD . The research and technical breakthroughs we have achieved since our founding in 2024 have given us a clear vision for AIâs potential to solve problems in the spatial and physical world. Accelerating the future of⦠pic.twitter.com/hIDM20vQsy This content is blocked because you have not accepted cookies and other trackers. This content is provided by Twitter. To view it, you must accept the use made by Twitter with your data, which may be used for the following purposes: to allow you to view and share content with social media, to promote the development and improvement of Humanoid and its partners' products, to display personalized advertisements based on your profile and activity, to define a personalized advertising profile, to measure the performance of advertisements and content on this site, and to measure the audience of this site (learn more). By clicking on \"I accept all\", you consent to the aforementioned purposes for all cookies and other trackers deposited...",
    "summary": "World Labs acquired SceniX to enhance its simulation of environments for training robots.",
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