Yann LeCun calls Anthropic's Dario Amodei 'deluded'

Turing Award winner Yann LeCun told Fortune he has "zero concerns" about recent rogue AI incidents and does not fear AI wiping out humanity. He called Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei "deluded" and "crazy", blaming him and OpenAI's Sam Altman for the "worst marketing campaign" and for pushing regulatory capture.

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Yann LeCun calls Anthropic's Dario Amodei 'deluded'

LeCun says rogue AI incidents, including the Hugging Face hack by OpenAI agents, were "totally preventable"
He blames poor human oversight and leaky sandboxes, not AI itself
LeCun calls effective altruism "super toxic" and "a complete disaster"
LeCun left Meta after 12 years to found AMI Labs in Paris with 60+ staff building JEPA world models

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Sources: OpenAI and Anthropic staff felt blindsided by Dario Amodei's and Sam Altman's calls to slow the frontier; some fear evaluators may compromise security

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Yann LeCun calls Anthropic's Dario Amodei 'deluded'

Sources: OpenAI and Anthropic staff felt blindsided by Dario Amodei's and Sam Altman's calls to slow the frontier; some fear evaluators may compromise security

China rejects Dario Amodei's call to slow AI development

Dario Amodei becomes the face of AI doomerism after SNL parody

Tech leaders and countries react to Amodei's call to slow down AI