Yann LeCun: AI may pass Maths Olympiads & bar exams, but still fails in other tasks

2026-02-20 - 16:23

AI pioneer Yann LeCun highlighted that despite advancements, large language models still lag behind human capabilities in real-world tasks like driving. He explained that AI lacks a true understanding of the physical world, unlike humans and animals who learn through observation and interaction to build predictive mental models.