🚀 World Labs Launches With $1 Billion Valuation To Develop Spatial AI
#WorldLabs #SpatialAI #ArtificialIntelligence #FeiFeiLi #LargeWorldModels #3DModeling #VirtualWorlds #GenerativeAI #Metaverse #Robotics #AIResearch #CreativeProfessionals
According to Cointelegraph, artificial intelligence startup World Labs officially launched on September 13, boasting a valuation of over $1 billion and securing more than $230 million in funding. The company aims to develop 'spatial intelligence' systems, a significant leap from current generative AI models that interact with the world through text, audio, and video.
World Labs was co-founded by Fei-Fei Li, a prominent figure in AI research and former Google Cloud AI head. Often referred to as the 'Godmother of AI,' Li is also the co-director of the Stanford Institute for Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence. The company's primary product, 'Large World Models' (LWMs), seeks to advance AI capabilities by enabling models to understand and interact with the world in three dimensions, incorporating physics and the passage of time.
In a blog post announcing the launch, World Labs highlighted the limitations of current AI models, which perceive the world through a 2D lens. The company aims to bridge this gap by creating AI that can model and reason about objects, places, and interactions in 3D space and time. This advancement is expected to unlock new capabilities for creative professionals such as artists, designers, developers, and engineers, allowing them to imagine and create their own virtual worlds.
The concept resembles a reverse metaverse for AI, where enterprise metaverse technology is often used to train employees for hazardous environments. An AI model capable of exploring real-world or metaverse equivalents could lead to more intelligent models across various domains, particularly in robotics and virtual worlds. Ultimately, World Labs aims to develop an AI model capable of generating entire 3D virtual worlds, similar to how modern language models like ChatGPT generate text.#WorldLabs #SpatialAI #ArtificialIntelligence #FeiFeiLi #LargeWorldModels #3DModeling #VirtualWorlds #GenerativeAI #Metaverse #Robotics #AIResearch #CreativeProfessionals
🚀 Somnia Launches World Builder Tool for Enhanced 3D Experience Creation
#Somnia #WorldBuilder #3DExperiences #GameDevelopment #VirtualWorlds #Collaboration #NFTs #InteractiveDesign #VisualEditor #JavaScript #MMLMarkdown
According to Odaily, Somnia has announced the release of World Builder, a powerful new tool within the Somnia Dream Builder suite. This tool offers several key features designed to enhance the creation of 3D experiences.
World Builder includes a visual editor that allows users to create 3D experiences through an intuitive interface. Additionally, it features a code editor for editing JavaScript and MML markdown to implement custom logic. Users can also benefit from a real-time playback view, enabling them to interact with their creations as they build them. The tool also supports collaboration, allowing multiple users to work on projects together.
With World Builder, creators can develop complex and customized games, experiences, virtual worlds, and more. The tool is integrated with the Somnia ecosystem, providing compatibility with assets such as Bored Apes and other NFTs.#Somnia #WorldBuilder #3DExperiences #GameDevelopment #VirtualWorlds #Collaboration #NFTs #InteractiveDesign #VisualEditor #JavaScript #MMLMarkdown
🚀 Google's Project Genie Launch Impacts Tech Stocks
#Google #ProjectGenie #TechStocks #Roblox #Unity #TakeTwoInteractive #AI #VirtualWorlds #StockMarket #B2BSoftware #SaaS #SecuritySoftware #AIAgents #MarketImpact
Qinbafrank posted on X about Google's recent announcement of 'Project Genie,' a new product enabling users to create and interact with virtual worlds. This launch has led to significant declines in the stock prices of companies like Roblox, Unity, and Take-Two Interactive Software (TTWO). The impact is similar to the trend observed earlier this year, where major AI models promoted AI agents, causing a sharp drop in B2B software SaaS stocks. The core logic behind these market movements is the potential for AI agents to replace many traditional software applications. However, security software stocks might be mistakenly affected, as security remains a critical need. As AI agents become more widespread, the demand for security solutions is expected to increase.#Google #ProjectGenie #TechStocks #Roblox #Unity #TakeTwoInteractive #AI #VirtualWorlds #StockMarket #B2BSoftware #SaaS #SecuritySoftware #AIAgents #MarketImpact