Meet Fei-Fei Li, the 49-year-old Chinese-American AI scientist who built a 15-million-image dataset and transformed computer vision

Fei-Fei Li is a Chinese-American AI scientist whose work helped advance computer vision and image-recognition technology. Popular in technology circles as the “Godmother of AI,” she helped establish a 15-million-image dataset and have a foundational role in the deep-learning revolution. Li later founded World Labs, a San Francisco-based company developing Large World Models created to understand three-dimensional environments.