LeCun Bets Big on World Models, Meta Acquires Moltbook, Thinking Machines Gets a Gigawatt
Today we're covering the biggest AI stories of March 11th, 2026. Meta's former Chief Scientist Yann LeCun launched his long-promised anti-LLM startup, Advanced Machine Intelligence, with over $1 billion in seed funding — backed by Nvidia, Samsung, Bezos, and Mark Cuban — betting that world models, not large language models, are the real path to AI that understands the physical world. Meta made a surprise acquisition of Moltbook, the viral AI agent social network, folding its creators into Zuckerberg's Superintelligence Labs just weeks after losing OpenClaw's creator to OpenAI. Plus, Mira…
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