Meta Platforms News Today, Nov 12: Yann LeCun’s Departure Sparks AI Reassessment

Today, Meta Platforms faces a pivotal moment as Yann LeCun, its esteemed Chief AI Scientist, prepares to leave the company. He’s planning to start his own AI venture, a move that sends ripples through both Meta’s strategic cohort and its investor base. LeCun’s departure stirs debate over Meta’s AI strategy, especially as the company invests heavily in developing ‘superintelligence.’ This shift leaves investors pondering the potential impact on Meta’s ambitious plans.