Advanced Machine Intelligence. Advancing AI’s understanding of the real world.
Co-founded by Yann LeCun, one of the world’s leading figures in artificial intelligence, Advanced Machine Intelligence is part of a new generation of ambitious AI companies pushing the boundaries of smart systems. From day one, the company established a global presence with offices in Montréal, Paris, New York and Singapore.
In Montréal, Advanced Machine Intelligence leverages a world-class scientific ecosystem to accelerate the development of innovative approaches to artificial intelligence.
“Montréal is one of the world’s great AI research ecosystems. For Advanced Machine Intelligence, building a team here means working close to exceptional scientific talent while advancing our research on world models: AI systems designed to learn from the real world, predict the consequences of actions, and support more reliable reasoning and planning.”
Mike Rabbat
Co-founder and VP, World Models, Advanced Machine Intelligence
At a glance
- Global offices: Montréal, Paris, New York and Singapore
- Sector: Artificial Intelligence
- Established in Montréal since 2026
- Co-founded by Yann LeCun and a team of AI researchers and technology leaders
A new generation of Artificial Intelligence
Advanced Machine Intelligence develops systems that can better understand the world as it is. Its research focuses on AI models capable of learning from sensor-based data, such as video, to analyze, interpret and predict complex situations. This approach relies on the development of “world models” that learn abstract representations of reality and anticipate the consequences of actions within a given environment.
By advancing these technologies, Advanced Machine Intelligence aims to build intelligent systems that can reason, plan and interact with their surroundings, representing a significant step beyond AI approaches focused exclusively on language processing.
Bringing AI into the physical world
Advanced Machine Intelligence’s technologies are designed to address real-world challenges across multiple industries.
These approaches could eventually be relevant to fields such as robotics, industrial systems, mobility and scientific discovery.
By concentrating on use cases rooted in the physical world, Advanced Machine Intelligence is helping shape a new generation of AI that can be integrated directly into industrial operations and real-world systems.
A distinct vision for AI
Advanced Machine Intelligence also stands out for its approach to AI development.
Rather than pursuing artificial general intelligence as it is often portrayed within the industry, the company is focused on progressively building systems that can understand, reason about and anticipate their environment.
Its goal is to advance AI toward more sophisticated reasoning and decision-making capabilities by developing systems that can learn from experience, analyze situations and predict the outcomes of their actions.
Montréal: A strategic environment for innovation
With an office in Montréal, Advanced Machine Intelligence gains access to a unique ecosystem that brings together world-leading research, highly specialized talent and close collaboration between academia and industry.
Local organizations such as Mila help accelerate the development of advanced technologies while fostering the partnerships required to bring innovative solutions to market.
This environment enables Advanced Machine Intelligence to advance its research in one of the world’s most dynamic AI hubs while contributing to Montréal’s continued leadership in artificial intelligence.