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Yann LeCun is Meta’s chief A.I. scientist. Fabrice Coffrini/AFP via Getty Images As the Trump administration cuts federal research funding, European countries are stepping in to lure American ...
The AI community has lived by a simple creed: bigger is better. OpenAI's groundbreaking 2020 paper, "Scaling Laws for Neural Language Models," led the charge by implying that model performance ...
Meta Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun Slams AI Hype: 'Scaling Systems More' Won't Make Them Smarter – 'We Need AI That Understands The World' Casey B. Renner Sun, May 4, 2025, 11:37 AM 3 min read ...
Yann LeCun, chief AI scientist at Meta, pushed back against "scaling laws." These laws say that the bigger AI models are, the more high-performing and smarter they will be. "It's not just about ...
Yann LeCun, the chief artificial intelligence scientist at Meta, visited Penn last week for a fireside chat hosted by Computer and Information Science professor Michael Kearns. Kearns, the National ...
Yann LeCun, Meta’s chief AI scientist, called Macron’s announcement a “smart move.” LeCun has previously criticised Trump’s cuts to science funding at institutions such as Harvard ...
Professor Yann LeCun, another of the three godfathers of AI, is less worried about speedy AI development. He said in 2023 that the alleged threat to humanity is "preposterously ridiculous." ...