Yann LeCun

3 statements across 2 episodes · 1 bullish · 0 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Dec 18, 2014 by Yann LeCun · said 30 times in 18 episodes since 2014 · across every show →

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Dec 18, 2014 neutral
Disclosure
LeCun turned down Larry Page's offer to direct Google's research lab
“And they offered me the job, and I turned it down.”
Yann LeCun Dec 18, 2014 ▶ 8:34 Yann Lecun, Facebook // Artificial Intelligence // Data Driven #32 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Dec 18, 2014 positive
Assertion Not checkable as stated
LeCun: Deep learning's rapid industry adoption surprised early AI pioneers
“I mean, the whole success of deep learning, actually has taken some of us by surprise. We were all sort of Convinced from a long time ago that deep learning was going to take off at some point, but the speed at which has been picked up by, ah, industry and res…”
Yann LeCun Dec 18, 2014 ▶ 1:17 Yann Lecun, Facebook // Artificial Intelligence // Data Driven #32 (Hosted by FirstMark Capital)
Nov 9, 2016 neutral
Assertion Contradicted
Bordes: 2016 image recognition AI uses Yann LeCun's 1993 neural architecture
“This is exactly the same architecture of what's being used right now.”
Antoine Bordes Nov 9, 2016 ▶ 5:13 Artificial Intelligence at Facebook // Antoine Bordes, Facebook [FirstMark's Data Driven]
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