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Former Nvidia lab leader Sanja Fidler launches Veeda AI to tackle world models

Sanja Fidler, former leader of Nvidia's Toronto AI lab, has launched Veeda AI, a startup backed by Radical Ventures and Khosla Ventures, to develop world models for robotics. The company aims to improve how robots interact with the physical world.

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New startup backed by Radical, Khosla will focus on how robots interact with the physical world. The post Former Nvidia lab leader Sanja Fidler launches Veeda AI to tackle world models first appeared on BetaKit.

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