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The Godfather of the AI Yann LeCun Dismantles the Myth of the Dangerous AI and Charges Anthropic

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Yann LeCun, godfather of the AI and head scientist at Meta, has charged Vivatech against the narrative of fear promoted by companies like Anthropic to justify closed models and control the artificial intelligence market. During a conversation with journalist Steven Levy, LeCun called Anthropic a lobby and defended open source as the only way to democratize knowledge and avoid concentration of power in the hands of a few technological giants. Key…
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Yann LeCun called ‘medieval obscurantism’ the restrictions on AI models, facing Meta with OpenAI and Anthropic for market control. Keys of the debate Clash of commercial narratives. Anthropic and OpenAI justify the closure of their models for security, while LeCun denounces an eagerness to control the business. The regulatory battle in Europe. AI Act favors open source, which could give advantage to Meta and penalize proprietary platforms in the…

Yann LeCun, godfather of the AI and head scientist at Meta, has charged Vivatech against the narrative of fear promoted by companies like Anthropic to justify closed models and control the artificial intelligence market. During a conversation with journalist Steven Levy, LeCun called Anthropic a lobby and defended open source as the only way to democratize knowledge and avoid concentration of power in the hands of a few technological giants. Key…

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Moncloa broke the news on Saturday, June 27, 2026.
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