Yann LeCun (Facebook AI Research)

Yann LeCun is a prominent computer scientist known for his groundbreaking work in artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning. As the Chief AI Scientist at Facebook AI Research, he focuses on developing systems that can learn and make decisions like humans. LeCun is best known for his contributions to convolutional neural networks (CNNs), which are vital for image recognition and processing tasks. His research aims to improve how machines understand and interact with the world, pushing the boundaries of AI technology and its applications in various fields, including robotics, healthcare, and automation.