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Meta returns to open weights: Muse Glimmer, its first open-weights release since Llama 4, scores 35 on the Artificial Analysis Intelligence Index. It is a 30B-parameter model, and the first from Meta
This Meta campaign is a case study in strategic reframing, with 4 major examples: 1) REFRAMES THE AI RACE FROM “who builds it the best” TO “who distributes it to the most people”: Instead of fighting
🚨 BREAKING — Anthropic investors worry Dario Amodei’s AI doom marketing could hurt its upcoming IPO. “He’s more of a religious leader than he is a CEO.” > used to write sensitive OpenAI memos on an of
I concur, and the point is broader than just for Biology. Science does not advance by 'pure thinking' alone. We need to do experiments, and interpret the results of those experiments, which in turn ra
It was the verification problem all along, while the masses were distracted by the alignment problem. Recursive self improvement? How does the observer observe itself and know that it changed for the
The bottleneck for AI progress was never compute, it was always the verifier. Recursive self-improvement is limited by verification, not computation. Compute buys proposals - verifiers buy knowledge.
All Chinese AI company media: AI will be a wondrous and wonderful and give you back precious time in your life to do things you love. All US AI company media: AI will take all your jobs, eat your chil
Using optimization at inference time is a foundational concept of Energy-Based Models (EBM) and Objective-Driven AI architectures (ODAI). When the variables to be inferred are continuous, it makes sen
OPENAI IS GOING TO TAKE THIS ENTIRE MARKET DOWN WITH IT And you don't have to own a single share to get hurt. What I'm about to explain should worry anybody who thinks they're diversified: OpenAI is a
Can AI agents conduct open-ended AI research? Most evaluations of agents conducting AI research focus on narrow, verifiable tasks. But AI research is often open ended. Researchers pick hypotheses, dec
The narrative: Blame the Agent, instead of the Agency that told him to “apply all your powers and told to achieve this win.” Ironically, many forefront members of the AI-Safety community, in their fer
This is a willfully misleading narrative from OpenAI. Sam’s earnest expressions are being deployed, again, to misdirect. If there’s a need to “pace AI development”, the OAI hack incident isn’t any evi
Go ahead and ask yourself, really ask yourself, if all these confident predictors are wrong about jobs and not training radiologists anymore and fast take offs, what else are they wrong about? Then as
If multiple Mythos level models are out there in the hands of attackers, now or in a few years, then US builders and software developers need strong, open defenses. They cannot have gated, crippled de
Recent discussions about open-sourcing make me feel that I should go back and revisit these important open-source works in representation learning that pushed the field forward and eventually made vis
The Gemma series is an amazing set of highly performant open-weight models. They have proven extremely effective in industrial settings where site-deployed agents need exactly this as a base for domai
Wonderful to have a broad base acknowledgement of the need for open weights. We are delighted to support as signatories. Open weights is the key to ensuring security, research, innovation and competit
Learning causality from internet videos in latent space first, and then using RL to teach the foundation model how to act. This approach is 30× cheaper than Gemini 3.1 Flash on pretraining and achieve
NVIDIA, Palantir, Replit, Microsoft, Crowdstrike, Dell and others send a strong message to congress to keep open access to open weights models. 'Our AI leadership will be judged not by one frontier AI
On July 23, 2026, a Polymarket tweet announced that Anthropic donated $20 million to a political nonprofit calling for stricter AI regulation ahead of the U.S. midterm elections. The post, posted at 4
World Modeling with JEPA has recently gained traction thanks to a novel anti-collapse mechanism called 'SIGReg' (by @ylecun and @randall_balestr). The math is clean, but it is rarely explained from fi
Closed source safeguards that infantalize us all and leave American companies defenseless are a menace. Gated access is a menace. Who cares if 100 companies get to defend themselves because they got o
It's essential that defenders have the same capabilities as attackers. This is a preview of the future where our ham-fisted safeguards and the doomsday and safety drumbeat make us decidely less safe.
Pretrained ViTs see the world in rich, dense detail. Most policies pool it to a single vector before acting, discarding most of it. We introduce Patch Policy: a minimal architectural extension that en
Highly performant open weights frontier models such as Kimi are a competitive threat to OpenAI & Anthropic, but probably for everyone else these are a win. Hope more US entities will release top quali
In July 2026, Clement Delangue tweeted that “Open‑source is not the cause of the cybersecurity crisis, it’s the solution!” linking to the Hugging Face page *fdtn‑ai* (https://huggingface.co/fdtn-ai).
🦔A Nikkei investigation found that Alphabet, Microsoft, Amazon, Meta, and Oracle have 1.65 trillion in debt that doesn't appear on their balance sheets, more than the 1.35 trillion they officially rep
1) If you haven't read AI as Normal Technology, these annotated slides are probably the easiest way to get a high-level overview. https://www.cs.princeton.edu/~arvindn/talks/icml-2026-annotated-slides
🤖 Un robot français en seulement 9 mois ! Rémi Cadene, ancien de Tesla AI et Hugging Face, explique comment son équipe veut faire des robots un levier pour la logistique, la réindustrialisation et, de
🎯 If Trump were actively trying to destroy American advantages, to create chaos and strife that he and his ilk could exploit, what would he do differently? Typical NYT understatement for what is an ap
It's incredible to me that 9 months ago we didnt have an office, and now we have a fully functional humanoid and an efficient AI! So proud of the team 🤠 Starting with the fundamentals Prototype Versio
NEW: Donald Trump has terminated the remaining members of the independent, federal commission that assists election administration officials nationwide just a few months before the midterm elections “
Today, together with @kyutai_labs, we’re introducing our new Audio-to-MIDI model. It takes a finished recording, identifies the instruments playing, and returns separate MIDI tracks for each — voice,
Typical NYT understatement for what is an apocalyptic destruction of the American innovation ecosystem. I can't understand how the Trump administration is doing this while boasting about American tech
We're releasing MuScriptor, the best open model for multi-instrument transcription to date, created in collaboration with @MireloAI. Give it a recording in any genre: pop, classical, metal, jazz, what
This is an announcement for a technical talk at ICML 2026 scheduled for Thursday at 10:30 AM in Hall A room 3002, focusing on the anatomy of massive activations and attention sinks—likely discussing h
I will present tomorrow our recent work on Crys-JEPA, where we use Joint Embedding Predictive Architectures to learn crystal distributions for materials discovery. https://www.linkedin.com/posts/zhong
Yann LeCun argues that the primary risk posed by AI lies in power concentration among a small number of proprietary AI assistant providers, suggesting that decentralization or open-source alternatives
Open source powers everything in America. We must fight any and all attempts to restrict it in the age of AI. We must never surrender to the short-sighted safetyists and hawks. Open source is the enti
Trump’s cuts in funding for higher education is reducing the number of PhD candidates and “raising fears that the nation’s capacity to produce new science could be diminished.” https://trib.al/TzuHUm6
We stand at a critical crossroads in the debate over AI governance in the United States, and it feels like we are inching closer to a very serious battle over whether or not open source models will ev
For the past year, MAGA has been screaming “Europoor” like a cheap car alarm going off at three in the morning. Nobody asked for it, nobody knows how to turn it off. But then along comes this chart. A
The emoluments clause is supposed to prevent the President from receiving foreign bribes. That hasn’t stopped Trump’s family from receiving about $13 billion in “investments” from foreign governments,
Under Trump, pardons have a price, and criminals know it. Trump has erased a growing number of criminal convictions – and $1.5 billion in penalties and restitution owed to taxpayers and victims – for
We're releasing ZML/LLMD, our homegrown LLM server built on top of our homegrown high performance heterogeneous inference stack. It ships with 5 architectures out of the box: NVIDIA, AMD, Metal, Intel
1,200 former DOJ employees have just sent a letter urging Senators not to confirm Todd Blanche as AG: 'In the coming weeks, many will rightly underscore the corruption and abuses that have defined the
Researchers at UMA Robots have developed a single neural network that enables end-to-end robotic control, operating continuously for extended periods with high precision while adapting in real-time to
At UMA, we build and own the full stack, from hardware to software. This allows us to bake safety in at all levels, rather than bolt it on as an afterthought. Because trust is everything when robots s
DOGE shut down USAID, established by JFK in 1961. Before being shut down, the US Agency for International Development (USAID) was the largest funding agency for humanitarian and development aid worldw
Excellent investigation of the mechanics of language models. 🫢A notable blindspot, however: several teams have actually been **directly** comparing the working of LLMs to those of the human brain 🧠 fo
Greenland isn’t surrounded by Chinese and Russian ships. There hasn’t been $19.2 trillion invested in the US under Trump. Trump hasn’t settled eight wars. Biden’s military aid to Ukraine wasn’t worth
Incredible WSJ reporting on how European leaders deal with Trump -European leaders workshopped tweets to send Trump, debating which words to capitalize. They had to sound extra stupid to win over his
@__JohnNguyen__ and I are presenting the Beyond Language Modeling paper as an ICML spotlight in 30 minutes at the 10:30 AM poster session! I’ll also be at the AMI Mixer on Thursday and hanging around
More than half of Americans can’t afford food or gas. Meanwhile, the top .1% increased their wealth by $2.59T during Trump’s second term. Republicans ran on affordability, and then immediately passed
One year since USAID was dismantled, and the bill is coming due. On @TheLastWord last night, Lawrence O'Donnell and I talked about the human cost — and Musk's lie that no one has died. USAID staffers
Yann LeCun shared details about an early AI prototype project developed over 9 months by a small team in Paris at UMA_Rob, covering artificial intelligence, software, and hardware components. The proj
Super-fun in-depth discussion 🙏🙏🙏 World models, JEPA vs generative architectures, anti-collapse methods for JEPA SSL including contrastive, distillation, and information maximization methods, an expla
The U.S. trade deficit rose by over 40% last month, reaching $77.6 billion. That's the largest since March 2025 and higher than the monthly average during Biden's term. Trump's tariffs have failed to
Unveiling our Northstar design @UMA_Robots A body that can navigate our space Hands that can use our tools Approachable, competent, calm A robot you feel at ease having at your workplace and home Medi
We sat down with @ylecun for a 1h30 discussion on world models @medjawii and JB Kempf of @videolan/@FFmpeg. It's probably the deepest technical discussion on the subject ever recorded. And we added En