Meta’s Top AI Scientist Yann LeCun Quits to Launch Secretive Startup
Nov 11, 2025
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Meta’s chief AI scientist and “godfather of deep learning” Yann LeCun is reportedly leaving the company to found a new AI startup focused on building reasoning-based autonomous systems. His exit marks a major shift for Meta’s AI division and could spark the next big wave of independent AI innovation.