AMD Acquires World Labs


AMD Acquires World Labs for $8.2 Billion
Lisa Su & Fei-Fei Li 2026.09.28


AMD is acquiring World Labs, an AI startup founded by industry pioneer and researcher Fei-Fei Li, in an all-stock transaction valuing World Labs at about $8.2 billion. AMD CEO Lisa Su and World Labs co-founder and CEO Fei-Fei Li sit down with Bloomberg Tech's Ed Ludlow to discuss why AMD is purchasing World Labs, the two companies' shared vision for AI's future encompassing all layers of the stack, and how the industry needs to come together for shared responsibility in developing a safe technology that benefits all of society.

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Chinese Data Centers 中國數據庫


CNBC: Inside China’s Race To Build The World’s Data Centers

Chinese companies are using prefabricated construction to build data centers faster and more efficiently. As America’s AI-driven data center boom accelerates, Chinese manufacturers hope to win U.S. business. But growing U.S.-China tensions, national-security concerns and restrictions on some Chinese-made products could limit that opportunity. CNBC's China Bureau Chief Eunice Yoon reports.

Chapters:
0:00 Introduction
1:39 Chapter 1 - Prefabricated data centers
4:48 Chapter 2 - China's focus on the U.S. market
8:20 Chapter 3 - Public vs. government reactions

Reporting by: Eunice Yoon
Produced by: Natalie Rice
Editing by: Darren Geeter
Animation: Jason Reginato
Senior Managing Producer: Tala Hadavi
Additional Footage: Getty Images, BRIGHTRAY

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The AI Revolution in Drug Discovery


NVIDIA & Lilly: The AI Revolution in Drug Discovery
Jensen Huang & David Ricks 2026.02.02


Highlights: 
1. Lilly and NVIDIA are building the world's largest dedicated on-prem biology supercomputer in Indianapolis. 

2. A new co-innovation lab built by Lilly and NVIDIA in the Bay Area will unite the brightest minds in computer science and drug discovery to develop foundation models for proteins and cells.
 
3. How AI-driven protein generation, robotic wet labs, and closed-loop synthetic data will accelerate invention cycles. 

4. David Ricks discusses the future of obesity treatments, metabolic health, and the next frontier: tackling dementia and diseases of the aging brain. 

5. Jensen Huang explains how the same "digital twin" technology that allows 15,000 engineers to design a chip will soon simulate human biology in silico.

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