Meta's top AI scientist reportedly warned Mark Zuckerberg that Facebook and Instagram could go extinct if they didn't catch up with ChatGPT

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Yann LeCun, Meta's top AI scientist (R), told CEO Mark Zuckerberg that OpenAI's ChatGPT posed a risk to Instagram and Facebook.

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AI is more likely to become as clever as a dog in the next few years than mimic a human, industry godfather says

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Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun .

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ChatGPT was treated like the 'second coming of the messiah' and its impact was a big surprise, says Meta's AI chief

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Yann LeCun, chief AI scientist
Yann LeCun is Meta's chief scientist.

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AI's most doomsaying godfather sure would like you to believe his invention is godlike

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In a new profile with The New Yorker, Geoffrey Hinton (center) reiterated his fears of an AI coup.

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A top Meta scientist's claims AI won't wipe out humanity are dangerous, says his former co-researcher

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Yoshua Bengio criticized his fellow "AI godfather", Meta's chief AI scientist Yann LeCun.

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AI's most famous leaders are in a huge fight after one said Big Tech is cynically exaggerating the risk of AI wiping out humanity

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Meta's Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun has lashed out those pushing claims that AI is an extinction threat.

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