#36: World Models

8minute.ai™ Podcast • February 02, 2026 • Solo Episode

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Are Large Language Models (LLMs) like ChatGPT actually a dead end for true artificial intelligence? In this episode, we explore why industry pioneer Yann LeCun believes we need "world models" to move beyond mere word prediction and toward genuine understanding and planning. This weeks poll: Defining AI "Smartness"

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