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AMD acquires startup cofounded by ‘godmother of AI’ Fei-Fei Li for $8.2 billion

The deal brings together two of the leading women in the AI industry, and gives AMD a new plank in its competition with GPU rival Nvidia.

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Timeline · 2 reports

  1. 2026-09-29 04:30 · South China Morning Post Tech
    AMD acquires ‘godmother of AI’ Li Fei-Fei’s start-up as battle with Nvidia intensifies
  2. 2026-09-28 21:56 · Fortune AI
    AMD acquires startup cofounded by ‘godmother of AI’ Fei-Fei Li for $8.2 billion

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