VoicesLeCun AMI Labs .03B Seed Round — Biggest Contrarian Bet Against LLMsTechCrunch·high signalXBlueskyLinkedInCopy linkAMI Labs raised .03B at .5B valuation. JEPA world models, not LLMs. Bezos, NVIDIA participated. Paris/NYC/Montreal/Singapore offices.SourceSource pageTechCrunch↳ Follow the threadPolicy dependency / ContrastJensen Huang rejects AI regulation from the Dreamforce stage: 'We don't need any new laws'TechCrunch (corroborated by The Verge and NVIDIA Blog)Contrast / Follow-up threadSuperhuman Buys Fathom After Concluding It Could Not Build a Notetaker, Folding 400K MAUs Into a 40M-User SuiteTechCrunch (corroborated by Superhuman's own blog announcement)ContrastAIUC Raises $40M to Sell Insurance Underwritten by AI Agent AuditsTechCrunchStack layer / Threat patternRome's Exein Raises $270M at a $1.7B Valuation to Put Security Inside Physical AI ChipsFinancial TimesThreat pattern / ContrastRedwood Research's Ryan Greenblatt Built a Whistleblower Hotline That AI Agents Can Reach Through GET RequestsTechCrunchPolicy dependency / Stack layerVon der Leyen Endorses Pacing Frontier AI and Will Summon the Labs to BrusselsEuronewsStack layer / Threat patternAgent Frameworks Detect Dangerous Plan Steps and Then Execute Them Anyway; Fewer Than 20 Lines Closes the GaparXiv 2609.15293Stack layer / ContrastByteShape's Qwen3.8-27B quants hit 99.63% of BF16 at 3.84 bpw, and argue KL divergence is the wrong quant metricByteShape (via r/LocalLLaMA, 126 upvotes)