Cal Newport takes a critical look at recent AI News.
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Chapters
0:00 What is Yan LeCun Up To?
14:55 How is it possible that LeCun could be right about LLM’s begin a dead-end?
22:26 What would happen next if LeCun is right?
Resources Mentioned:
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/10/technology/ami-labs-yann-lecun-funding.html
Credits:
Podcast Production: Jesse Miller
Newsletter/Research: Nate Mechler