AMD agrees to acquire World Labs in deal valued near $8.2 billion
AMD announced a definitive all-stock agreement to acquire AI research lab World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, at an approximate value of $8.2 billion.
Event / data period: 2026-09-28
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AMD announced a definitive all-stock agreement to acquire AI research lab World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, at an approximate value of $8.2 billion.
The deal has not closed; AMD expects completion by the end of 2026, subject to regulatory approval and customary conditions. World Labs develops spatial-intelligence models for interactive 3D environments.
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AMD agrees to acquire World Labs in deal valued near $8.2 billion
AMD announced a definitive all-stock agreement to acquire AI research lab World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, at an approximate value of $8.2 billion.
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AMD agrees to acquire World Labs in deal valued near $8.2 billion
AMD announced a definitive all-stock agreement to acquire AI research lab World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, at an approximate value of $8.2 billion.
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Source: AMD’s September 28, 2026 acquisition announcement. Approximately US$8.2 billion is the company-stated approximate value of the proposed all-stock transaction; the deal has not closed.
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AMD agrees to acquire World Labs in deal valued near $8.2 billion
AMD announced a definitive all-stock agreement to acquire AI research lab World Labs, founded by Fei-Fei Li, at an approximate value of $8.2 billion.
- Approximate value of the World Labs transaction
- ≈8.2 billion USD
- 2026-09-28 · Estimate
Methodology
Source: AMD’s September 28, 2026 acquisition announcement. Approximately US$8.2 billion is the company-stated approximate value of the proposed all-stock transaction; the deal has not closed.
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