LeCun’s AMI: $1B Funding Fuels Next-Gen AI Beyond ChatGPT

Yann LeCun Secures $1 Billion to Pioneer ‘Real World’ AI Meta’s Chief AI Scientist, Yann LeCun, has launched Advanced Machine Intelligence (AMI), backed by a substantial $1 billion in funding, to develop artificial intelligence capable of understanding and interacting with the physical world – a significant leap beyond the capabilities of current large language models … Read more

NZ Economy 2026: Hope for Smooth Sailing & Growth?

<p>A staggering 73% of economists surveyed by Bloomberg anticipate the U.S. economy will still be growing in 2026, a figure that, while optimistic, masks a growing divergence in global economic trajectories. This isn’t a simple continuation of current trends; it’s a pivotal moment where regional strengths and weaknesses will be amplified, creating a landscape demanding … Read more