LeCun: 'LLM-pilled' industry all digging the same trench — a key reason he left Meta
ylecun · x · 2026-11-05
Yann LeCun reiterated his critique that the AI industry is "completely LLM-pilled," with every lab "digging the same trench." He revealed this was one big reason he left Meta, and argued real AI agents will need systems that can predict the consequences of their actions in advance.
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