Yann LeCun used to head research at Meta. He’s a pre-eminent voice in tech, and took the stage at Davos this January to talk about some of the dynamics in play here. In interviewing LeCun for segment ...

LeCun has advocated for open-source models, saying that these systems should not be controlled by a small number of people.

Meta's lead AI scientist, Yann Lecun, says there's a "major misunderstanding" about the billion dollars invested in AI.

Meta’s chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, views DeepSeek’s success not as a sign of China surpassing the U.S. in AI but as evidence of open-source models outperforming proprietary ones.

These are the kinds of questions that we have to grapple with.” On the second evening, Yann LeCun, the chief A.I. scientist at Meta, gave a keynote lecture titled “Mathematical Obstacles on ...

Yann LeCun from Meta was saying they’re doing a cheap and dirty version. The stuff the U.S. companies are doing is much more advanced. We’re going to talk about Meta’s AI plans in a bit ...

Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, emphasised the role of open-source collaboration in DeepSeek’s success. He argued that the focus should be on the growing power of open-source models ...

DeepSeek’s A.I. breakthrough has Silicon Valley talking. Omer Taha Cetin/Anadolu via Getty Images The sudden arrival of breakthrough A.I. models from DeepSeek, a Chinese A.I. startup, has drawn ...

Yann LeCun, the chief AI scientist at Meta, weighed in on the subject in a now viral LinkedIn post: “To people who see the performance of DeepSeek and think: ‘China is surpassing the US in AI.’ ...

"It's not that China's AI is ‘surpassing the US,’ but rather that ‘open source models are surpassing proprietary ones,’" LeCun explained. "DeepSeek has profited from open research and ...

Meta's chief AI scientist, Yann LeCun, says DeepSeek's success with R1 says more about the value of open source than Chinese competition.