Company record
World Labs
Updated November 2, 2026 · Presspool
World Labs builds world models that perceive, generate and interact with 3D worlds; its first product, Marble, generates persistent, editable 3D worlds from text, images, video or panoramas. worldlabs.ai
Funding
- $1B, round type not disclosed, announced February 18, 2026. Sources: reuters.com.
Whether AI names World Labs
- On the World models map: named or cited in 44 of 50 answers to Presspool's World models questions on November 2, 2026 (ChatGPT 7 of 8, Claude 7 of 8, Perplexity 7 of 8, Gemini 8 of 8, Copilot 6 of 8, Google AI Mode 7 of 8, Google AI Overviews 2 of 2). See the map. Of the 11 companies on the map, World Labs ranked 1st by answers naming or citing it in that sample. The other companies AI names most on World models questions: Decart (28 of 50), Odyssey (28 of 50), AMI Labs (26 of 50), Runway (25 of 50) and General Intuition (14 of 50). Most often named in the same answers: Decart (28), Odyssey (27), AMI Labs (26), Runway (25), General Intuition (14).
Week by week
Answers that named or cited World Labs in each weekly sample of Presspool's World models questions, by the Monday of the sample week. A row is added every week.
| Week of | World models |
|---|---|
| September 28, 2026 | 43 of 54 |
| October 5, 2026 | 36 of 48 |
| October 12, 2026 | 45 of 51 |
| October 19, 2026 | 48 of 55 |
| October 26, 2026 | 43 of 51 |
| November 2, 2026 | 44 of 50 |
Sources AI cites when it names World Labs
Presspool asked its 8 World models questions on November 2, 2026; 44 of the 50 answers named or cited World Labs, on ChatGPT, Claude, Perplexity, Gemini, Copilot, Google AI Mode and Google AI Overviews. The sites those 44 answers cited most:
- presspool.ai: 17 of 44 answers
- worldlabs.ai: 17 of 44 answers
- techcrunch.com: 15 of 44 answers
- changxu.dev: 8 of 44 answers
- openai.com: 7 of 44 answers
- signalsinbox.com: 7 of 44 answers
- forbes.com: 6 of 44 answers
- newmarketpitch.com: 6 of 44 answers
- nvidia.com: 6 of 44 answers
- wikipedia.org: 6 of 44 answers
Related records
Also on the World models map: AMI Labs, Decart, General Intuition, Manifold AI, Moonlake AI, Odyssey, Overworld, Runway, SpAItial and Zenithon.