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Re:If AI scaling is to be shut down, let it be for a coheren... by gliptic on Friday March 31, 2023 @11:37AM (#35388730)
> We know a bunch of the people whose names are on the letter didn't sign it

Yann LeCun's name never was on the letter. Where did this meme come from.

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Re:If AI scaling is to be shut down, let it be for a coheren... by s-lambert on Friday March 31, 2023 @11:52AM (#35388966)
Pierre Levy tweeted that Yann LeCun signed the letter and this was one of the earlier tweets that gained traction.

The tweet where Yann denies that he signed the letter: https://twitter.com/ylecun/status/1640910484030255109. You can see a screenshot in the replies of the originally deleted tweet.

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