World Labs, a company that provides AI and data analytics solutions, is joining Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) as an independent subsidiary. The acquisition was announced on the World Labs website, but the terms of the deal were not disclosed. World Labs will continue to operate independently, and its products and services will be integrated into AMD's offerings. The company's co-founders, Naveen Rao and Andrew Ng, will continue to lead the organization. World Labs' AI and data analytics solutions will be used to support AMD's product development and customer engagement efforts.

The PLC (Public Ledger of Credentials) organization has made its first steps, aiming to create a decentralized, blockchain-based system for secure credential management. The organization is building a decentralized, open-source platform that will allow individuals to manage their digital identities and credentials in a secure and decentralized manner. The PLC is composed of a team of developers, researchers, and experts from various fields, including cryptography, computer science, and law. They are working together to develop a robust and secure system that will enable individuals to control their own identity and credentials, reducing the risk of data breaches and identity theft.