Why One AI Godfather Says AI Is Dumber Than a Cat

Published: Oct. 17, 2024, 7:01 a.m.

Yann LeCun, a professor at New York University and senior researcher at Meta, is one of the godfathers of artificial intelligence but unlike other leaders in the field he doesn\u2019t think today\u2019s AI tech presents an existential peril to humanity. WSJ tech columnist Christopher Mims joins host Zoe Thomas to discuss LeCun\u2019s position and why he says today\u2019s AI is dumber than a cat.\n\n\n\nSign up for the WSJ's free Technology newsletter.\n\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices