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Technology · 3 July 2026

New AI models aim for real-world understanding

New AI models aim for real-world understanding

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A leading AI figure, Yann LeCun, is developing new artificial intelligence that moves beyond current systems like ChatGPT. His company, AMI Labs, raised over $1 billion to create AI that can understand the physical world, unlike existing models. This new system, called JEPA, aims to help robots with complex tasks like household chores.

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