Meta's AI chief doesn't think AI super intelligence is coming anytime soon, and is skeptical on quantum computing
Publishing timestamp: 2023-12-03 11:20:21
Summary
The article discusses Meta's 10-year anniversary of its Fundamental AI Research team and the views of Meta's chief scientist, Yann LeCun, on the current state of AI and quantum computing. LeCun believes that human-level AI is still decades away and that current AI systems lack common sense. He also comments on the AI war and the role of Nvidia in supplying GPUs. The article mentions Meta's research on multimodal AI systems and the potential for advanced AI models. It concludes with LeCun's skepticism about quantum computing and the long time horizon for useful quantum machines.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2023/12/03/meta-ai-chief-yann-lecun-skeptical-about-agi-quantum-computing.html