<div dir="ltr">Explore this gift article from The New York Times. You can read it for free without a subscription.<br><br>An A.I. Pioneer Warns the Tech ‘Herd’ Is Marching Into a Dead End<br><br>Yann LeCun helped create the technology behind today’s chatbots. Now he says many tech companies are on the wrong path to creating intelligent machines.<br><br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/technology/an-ai-pioneer-warns-the-tech-herd-is-marching-into-a-dead-end.html?unlocked_article_code=1.HVA.W9QG.Il6TVGhcptFC&smid=em-share">https://www.nytimes.com/2026/01/26/technology/an-ai-pioneer-warns-the-tech-herd-is-marching-into-a-dead-end.html?unlocked_article_code=1.HVA.W9QG.Il6TVGhcptFC&smid=em-share</a></div>