Owner of Facebook, Instagram and WhatsApp, and of the Fundamental AI Research lab (FAIR) that Yann LeCun founded in December 2013 and directed until 2018. Meta released its Llama models with open weights, folded FAIR into Meta Superintelligence Labs in 2025, and LeCun, its Chief AI Scientist from 2018, left at the end of 2025 to found AMI Labs.
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Yann LeCun
Founding Director of FAIR, then Vice President and Chief AI Scientist, 2013-2025
Inventor of convolutional neural networks and founding director of Meta's FAIR lab, LeCun shared the 2018 Turing Award and now chairs AMI Labs, a Paris start...
