AI pioneer Fei-Fei Li reveals why the future of artificial intelligence goes far beyond chatbots — and how her $1 billion startup, World Labs, plans to help shape what comes next.
What’s Beyond ChatGPT? The ‘Godmother of AI’ Has Big Plans (2026)
Artificial intelligence pioneer Fei-Fei Li, often called the “Godmother of AI,” sits down with Emily Chang to explore what could come after the age of chatbots. From her groundbreaking work in computer vision to the launch of her billion-dollar startup, World Labs, Li shares her vision for a new generation of AI capable of understanding and interacting with the physical world. A look at where artificial intelligence is heading — and why the next major breakthrough may go far beyond ChatGPT.