Yann LeCun ♥️ India

Yann LeCun was in Namma Bengaluru and your AI Memelord, Mohit Pandey, was on the scene to get a firsthand look at LeCun’s passion for open source and his take on the Indian open-source landscape. It turns out that LeCun is as much a fan of the Indian AI ecosystem as we are of him.

Let’s dive right in –

“I actually want to take a selfie with you,” said Yann LeCun excitedly when two AI startup folks, who are building on top of Meta’s Llama, approached him as he walked around in his hotel in Bengaluru and asked to be photographed with him.