Li Mu Takes a Second CTO Seat for a Selling World Model
On 15 November, Li Mu — CMU PhD, Apache MXNet co-creator and former AWS senior principal scientist — was named co-founder and CTO of Silicon Valley’s Aimotion while keeping the same titles at Boson AI. The joint target is an “industrial-grade world model” that models commercial rules, buyer logic and business causality rather than physics, aimed at high-ticket, long-cycle verticals such as automotive, where agents could move from answering questions to closing business.