François Chollet and Mike Knoop Launch Ndea, New AI Lab Focused on AGI and Deep Learning-Guided Program Synthesis

Jan 15, 2025, 05:51 PM

François Chollet, a prominent AI researcher, has announced the founding of a new artificial intelligence lab named Ndea, alongside Mike Knoop. The lab will focus on deep learning-guided program synthesis with the aim of advancing artificial general intelligence (AGI). Chollet and Knoop are optimistic about their venture, emphasizing the potential to compress scientific timelines and foster true innovation in AI. The initiative has garnered attention and excitement within the tech community, with various industry figures expressing support for the new lab's mission.