{"id":239797,"date":"2026-07-02T19:02:00","date_gmt":"2026-07-02T23:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/artificial-intelligence-yann-lecun-works-on-more-flexible-ai\/"},"modified":"2026-07-02T19:20:10","modified_gmt":"2026-07-02T23:20:10","slug":"artificial-intelligence-yann-lecun-works-on-more-flexible-ai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/07\/02\/artificial-intelligence-yann-lecun-works-on-more-flexible-ai\/","title":{"rendered":"Artificial intelligence: Yann LeCun works on more flexible AI"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cj6gr0xkyr3o\">Artificial intelligence: Yann LeCun works on more flexible AI<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cj6gr0xkyr3o\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cj6gr0xkyr3o<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-07-02 19:02:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.bbc.co.uk\">www.bbc.co.uk<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Here are the key points from the article organized in an unordered list:<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Yann LeCun, a prominent figure in the field of artificial intelligence and formerly the chief AI scientist at Meta, believes today&#8217;s AI models like those behind ChatGPT lack the ability to understand the physical world as well as a simple rat could.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; LeCun has founded Advanced Machine Intelligence Labs (AMI Labs) with the mission of developing AI that surpasses current capabilities of models like those used by major language-based AIs.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; AMI Labs aims to create AI that can handle complex, real-world situations, like robotic household chores, which current AI systems cannot manage effectively.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; Despite their proficiency in specific tasks such as coding, mathematical problems, and generating text, LeCun asserts that Large Language Models (LLMs) like those driving systems like ChatGPT lack true intelligence or understanding due to their inability to handle unpredictable real-world scenarios.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; LeCun argues that systems such as AMI Labs&#8217; proposed Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture (JEPA) can better model real-world interactions by creating abstract representations of the physical world to reason about the likely outcomes of actions.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211; AMI Labs has raised significant funding, attracting substantial investment including $1 billion in seed capital from notable investors like Nvidia and Jeff Bezos.<\/p>\n<p>This reflects the lab&#8217;s ambition to pioneer a more flexible and capable form of artificial intelligence.<br \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Artificial intelligence: Yann LeCun works on more flexible AI https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/news\/articles\/cj6gr0xkyr3o Publish Date: 2026-07-02 19:02:00 Source&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":239798,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ichef.bbci.co.uk\/ace\/branded_news\/1200\/cpsprodpb\/ab90\/live\/3f28f8c0-6e1e-11f1-806d-d1ff7e093f07.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-239797","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239797"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239797"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239797\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":239799,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239797\/revisions\/239799"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/239798"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239797"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239797"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239797"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}