AMI Labs

Yann LeCun's world model startup using I-JEPA architecture, seeking €500 million at a €3 billion pre-product valuation to build AI systems grounded in physical reality.

AMI Labs is an AI research company founded by Yann LeCun, who serves as executive chairman after leaving Meta. The company develops world models using I-JEPA (Joint Embedding Predictive Architecture), which learns abstract visual representations by predicting masked regions rather than reconstructing pixels. AMI Labs targets wearables, robotics, and manufacturing applications, with offices in Paris, Montreal, New York, and Singapore.

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AMI, LeCun's startup