Facebook AI boss Yann LeCun goes off in Twitter rant, blames speak radio for hate content material

Yann LeCun, Facebook’s world-renowned AI guru, had some problems with an editorial written about his company the day prior to this. So he did what any people would do, he went on social media to air his grievances. Only, he didn’t take the fight to Facebook as you’d rely on. Instead, over a period of hours, he engaged in […]
Yann LeCun, Facebook’s world-renowned AI guru, had some problems with an article written about his company yesterday. So he did what any of us would do, he went on social media to air his grievances. Only, he didn’t take the fight to Facebook as you’d expect. Instead, over a period of hours, he engaged in […]Original article
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