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Personnel: Yann LeCun at Meta AI (FAIR) (VP & Chief AI Scientist)

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Last checked: 4/4/2026

The source confirms Yann LeCun worked at Meta AI/Meta Platforms as Chief AI Scientist, and the institutions table lists Meta Platforms. However, the source does not provide a specific start date of 2013 for this role. Additionally, the source refers to him as 'Chief AI Scientist' but does not explicitly confirm the 'VP &' (Vice President) title. The source also notes he 'served as' Chief AI Scientist 'before leaving to work on his own startup company,' suggesting this is a past role, but the exact dates are unverifiable from the provided text. The role title is partially confirmed but incomplete, and the start date is unverifiable.

Evidence — 1 source, 1 check

partial75%Haiku 4.5 · 4/4/2026
Found: The source states LeCun 'served as Chief AI Scientist at Meta Platforms' and lists 'Meta Platforms' among his institutions, but does not specify the start date of 2013 or confirm the 'VP &' title comp

Note: The source confirms Yann LeCun worked at Meta AI/Meta Platforms as Chief AI Scientist, and the institutions table lists Meta Platforms. However, the source does not provide a specific start date of 2013 for this role. Additionally, the source refers to him as 'Chief AI Scientist' but does not explicitly confirm the 'VP &' (Vice President) title. The source also notes he 'served as' Chief AI Scientist 'before leaving to work on his own startup company,' suggesting this is a past role, but the exact dates are unverifiable from the provided text. The role title is partially confirmed but incomplete, and the start date is unverifiable.

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