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Meta’s star AI scientist Yann LeCun plans to leave for own startup

A different approach to AI LeCun founded Meta’s Fundamental AI Research lab, known as FAIR, in 2013 and has served as the company’s chief AI scientist ever since. He is one of three researchers who won the 2018 Turing Award for pioneering work on deep learning and convolutional neural networks. After leaving Meta, LeCun will… Read More »

Deep-Live-Cam goes viral, allowing anyone to become a digital doppelganger

Enlarge / A still video capture of X user João Fiadeiro replacing his face with J.D. Vance in a test of Deep-Live-Cam. reader comments 124 Over the past few days, a software package called Deep-Live-Cam has been going viral on social media because it can take the face of a person extracted from a single… Read More »

Meta spins off PyTorch Foundation to make AI framework vendor neutral

Enlarge / The PyTorch logo on a fancy gradient. PyTorch Foundation reader comments 20 with 16 posters participating Share this story Meta AI announced today that the governance of PyTorch, a popular open source deep learning framework, has moved to an independent organization called the PyTorch Foundation. It will operate as part of the nonprofit… Read More »