I very much dislike his vengeful politics, his conspiracy theories, and his hype.
LeCun clarified to another account that he is a scientist and not a business or product person.
The owner of Xfollowed upby saying that was nothing and that LeCun was going soft.
Meta Chief AI Scientist Yann LeCun and xAI Founder Elon MuskPhoto: Grzegorz Wajda/SOPA Images/LightRocket (Getty Images) / Photo: Benjamin Girette/Bloomberg (Getty Images)
Thats nothing, youre going soft.
This followed a barrage of attacks from Musk against Metas products and services.
WhatsApp is the latest victim of Musks tweet storm.
He posted on Friday that the encrypted messaging app exports your user data every night.
Many have said this already, but worth repeating: this is not correct.
We take security seriously and that’s why we end-to-end encrypt your messages.
They don’t get sent to us every night or exported to us.
Delangue noted that LeCun has made significant contributions to the AI community without cashing out like some others have.
The exchange also exposed a riff between Musk and LeCuns views on artificial intelligence.
And its way too early to regulate it to prevent existential risks.
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