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Microsoft’s Anti-Openness Stance on AI Platform Questioned

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11 November 2023 0h22

Very strange anti-openness argument from Microsoft President Brad Smith in response to my open source AI platform advocacy.

I thought Microsoft had long abandoned its anti open source stance.
Doesn't Azure run on Linux? https://t.co/I2SYh4gTMj
— Yann LeCun (@ylecun) 10 novembre 2023

Very strange anti-openness argument from Microsoft President Brad Smith in response to my open source AI platform advocacy. I thought Microsoft had long abandoned its anti open source stance.
Doesn't Azure run on Linux?

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11 November 2023

Microsoft President Questions Meta’s Open Source AI Credibility

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11 November 2023 0h19

A curious response from Microsoft President Brad Smith, in response to my advocacy for open source AI platforms at the Paris Peace Forum today. He claimed Llama isn't open because Meta is controlled by one person while OpenAI is trustworthy because it is owned by a non-profit.

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11 November 2023

Open-Access Deep Learning Course: Years of Teaching Refinement

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10 November 2023 7h22

The full story of the open-access Deep Learning course that Alfredo Canziani and I have been teaching together and refining over the last several years.

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10 November 2023

AI Existential Risk Fears Based on Flawed Ideas

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10 November 2023 7h20

The fears of AI-fueled existential risks are based on flawed ideas.
A WSJ piece by Princeton's @random_walker and @sayashk .

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10 November 2023

FAIR-Paris Seeds Paris AI Startup Ecosystem Growth

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09 November 2023 23h24

An article about the bubbling AI startup ecosystem in Paris and the important role FAIR-Paris played in seeding it.

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9 November 2023

Major AI Industry Event Paris November 17 Features Tech Leaders

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09 November 2023 17h04

Big AI industry event at Station F in Paris, Friday Nov 17. Keynote Speakers: Eric Schmidt (Schmidt Future), Jensen Huang (CEO Nvidia), Xavier Niel (Iliad/Scaleway). Speakers include: Thomas Scialom (Meta, of Llama fame), Arthur Mensch (CEO Mistral, or Mistral-7B fame), Jason

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9 November 2023

Academia’s Role in AGI: Beyond Scaling Current Architectures

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09 November 2023 15h50

You might think that joining academia is like "retiring from the AI race" if you believe that making progress towards human-level AI is just a matter of scaling up current architectures and data. But then, you would be wrong.
It requires new ideas, new concepts, new principles.

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9 November 2023

NYU Attracts Top AI Faculty with Open Positions

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09 November 2023 15h04

NYU is clearly where AI professors want to be.
Open faculty positions in AI at NYU.

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9 November 2023

Knowledge Versus Understanding: Adaptation and Cognitive Plasticity

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09 November 2023 10h35

Knowledge is not understanding.
Reminds me of the folks who have tried wearing prism glasses that invert the world.
They get used to it after a few weeks of practice.
Then they get all confused when they remove the glasses.
But it only takes a short time to recover.

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