<ul><li>Yann LeCun, Meta's chief AI scientist, accuses the Trump administration of starting a 'witch hunt' in academia.</li><li>LeCun warns that academics risk losing their green cards based on their speech.</li><li>He compares the situation to the Cold War-era Red Scare and criticizes Trump's policies on AI research funding.</li><li>LeCun's criticism escalates, pointing to government pressure on the tech industry and mentioning Elon Musk's alignment with authoritarianism.</li></ul>

Meta's chief AI scientist says the Trump administration has started a 'witch hunt' in academia

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