{"id":993756,"date":"2026-02-19T09:27:23","date_gmt":"2026-02-19T03:57:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=993756"},"modified":"2026-02-19T09:34:10","modified_gmt":"2026-02-19T04:04:10","slug":"ai-pioneer-fei-fei-lis-world-labs-raises-1-billion-in-funding","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/02\/19\/ai-pioneer-fei-fei-lis-world-labs-raises-1-billion-in-funding\/","title":{"rendered":"AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li&#8217;s World Labs raises $1 billion in funding"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Prominent computer scientist Fei-Fei Li&#8217;s World Labs raised $1 billion in a funding round as the startup accelerates its efforts to advance &#8220;spatial intelligence.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>The startup said on Wednesday the investors included chip companies AMD, Nvidia, software firm Autodesk , Emerson Collective, Fidelity Management &amp; Research Company and \u200cSea, among \u2060others.<\/p>\n<p>Autodesk invested $200 \u2060million in World Labs and will serve as an adviser to the \u200bstartup, the design software maker said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Prominent computer scientist Fei-Fei Li&#8217;s World Labs raised $1 billion in a funding round as the startup accelerates its efforts to advance &#8220;spatial intelligence.&#8221; The startup said on Wednesday the investors included chip companies AMD, Nvidia, software firm Autodesk , Emerson Collective, Fidelity Management &amp; Research Company and \u200cSea, among \u2060others. Autodesk invested $200 \u2060million in World Labs and will serve as an adviser to the \u200bstartup, the design software maker said.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-993756","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993756","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993756"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993756\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993756"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993756"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993756"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}