# Turing Winner LeCun's New 'World Model' AI Lab Raises $1B in Europe's Largest Seed Round Ever

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> **Published:** 2026-03-10T19:10:32.000Z  
> **Category:** FUNDING  
> **Impact Score:** 180/100  
> **Primary Source:** [Crunchbase News](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/world-model-ai-lab-ami-raises-europes-largest-seed-round)  
> **Canonical Citation:** [https://spidits.com/timeline/turing-winner-lecun-s-new-world-model-ai-lab-raises-1b-in-europe-s-largest](https://spidits.com/timeline/turing-winner-lecun-s-new-world-model-ai-lab-raises-1b-in-europe-s-largest)

## Executive Summary
The funding for Paris-based AMI to help it build AI "world models" represents the largest seed round ever for a European startup and one of the region's.

## Referenced Coverage & Sources
- **[Crunchbase News](https://news.crunchbase.com/venture/world-model-ai-lab-ami-raises-europes-largest-seed-round)**: Turing Winner LeCun's New 'World Model' AI Lab Raises $1B In Europe's Largest Seed Round Ever — _The funding for Paris-based AMI to help it build AI "world models" represents the largest seed round ever for a European startup and one of the region's..._

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