AMI Labs, cofounded by Yann LeCun, raised $1.03B to develop “world models” — AI that learns from real-world data. The lab will focus on long-term research, JEPA-based architectures, open science, and early partnerships like digital health startup Nabla. 🚀🤖🧠
Investigations indicate the iPhone-hacking toolkit called “Coruna” likely originated in L3Harris’ Trenchant division and leaked from U.S. government channels, later surfacing in attacks by Russian intelligence and Chinese cybercriminals. Here’s the timeline, key players, and what it means for security. 🔓🌍
Founders Fund is closing in on $6 billion for its fourth growth vehicle, with roughly $1.5B coming from partners. The move underscores the firm’s heavy late-stage focus and continued bets on AI and defense tech. 🚀💼💰
