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Published · transcript-backedFan-yun Sun: preference
2 Apr 2026 Latent Space Moonlake: Causal World Models should be Multimodal, Interactive, and Efficient — with Chris Manning and Fan-yun Sun
“Because it’s like we care about creativity and using that as a funnel to solve a GI.”
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- Fan-yun Sun
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- 2 Apr 2026
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- Latent Space
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…Very cool. Graphics and design, by the way. Actually at the, at the time when the, when the, when we started the company, we were thinking a lot about how do we make a company name that gives people the vibe of like, open ai, but for like, almost like industrial light and magic vibes. Wow. Because it’s like we care about creativity and using that as a funnel to solve a GI. So then we were, we, we brainstorm a lot around like Dreamworks, right? Like industrial light magic. And, so there’s a few, few basically, space of things that we feel like are very, very semantically close to the company’s identity. Yeah.…
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