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Applied AI·August 19, 2026·1 min read

What's Next After ChatGPT? Fei-Fei Li Has a Plan

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A $1B World Labs built around Fei-Fei Li’s thesis that value lies beyond chatbots is a bet that perception, embodiment, and domain-specific systems will be the next margin pools. If you’re still framing AI strategy as “assistant plus RAG,” you’re underweighting where the next decade of defensibility is likely to sit.

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