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Yann LeCun

Mentioned in 2 editorials. Mentioned in 1 Timeline moment (2025). Appears alongside 55 other people.

Yann LeCun (born 1960) is an American-French computer scientist.

Yann LeCun
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Developed by Yann LeCun and his team at Bell Labs in 1989, LeNet-1 was one of the earliest successful applications of a convolutional neural network.

Luba Elliott, Seeing Machines: Luba Elliott on the 2026 CVPR Art Gallery

It was a retro VHS tape clip of LeCun at a Bell Labs workstation, feeding handwritten digits into the network and watching it classify them in real time.

Nick Oh, Seeing Machines: Luba Elliott on the 2026 CVPR Art Gallery

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