Former Nvidia Lab Leader Sanja Fidler Launches Veeda AI to Tackle World Models

AI researcher Sanja Fidler raises US$90-million for robotics startup

Veeda Innovation Inc. will build artificial intelligence models to help train robots

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

Sanja Fidler, the former head of Nvidia’s Toronto AI lab, has launched a new startup to tackle how robots interact with the physical world through AI.  The news: Fidler announced today that she’s launching physical AI startup Veeda AI alongside longtime Nvidia colleagues Zan Gojcic, who will serve as CTO, and Huan Ling, who will be chief scientist. The startup will focus on world models, which are AI models that create an internal simulation of …

Veeda AI Raises $90M Seed: Sanja Fidler's World Model Startup in Toronto

Table of ContentsWhat Is Veeda AI and What Does It BuildWho Is Sanja Fidler and Why This MattersThe $90M Seed Round: Investors and What It SignalsThe Technical Bet: Why World Models for RobotsWhy Toronto and What This Means for CanadaFrequently Asked Questions Toronto’s AI ecosystem just recorded one of the largest seed rounds in Canadian history. Veeda AI, the world model startup founded by former Nvidia researcher Sanja Fidler alongside co-fou…

Sanja Fidler's world model startup Veeda AI raises $90M in seed funding

Veeda AI, a startup led by a team of former Nvidia Corp. researcher and renowned computer scientist Sanja Fidler, has taken its bow on the main stage after raising $90 million in a seed funding round today. The round, which was first reported by The Logic, was co-led by Khosla Ventures and Radical Ventures, is […] The post Sanja Fidler’s world model startup Veeda AI raises $90M in seed funding appeared first on SiliconANGLE.