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Geoffrey Hinton to donate some of his Nobel Prize winnings to create new annual award
The Sejnowski-Hinton Prize will be given to teams of two or more researchers under the age of 40 who write a paper proposing ...
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In photos: Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel week in Sweden – and at U of T
It was a whirlwind week for the University of Toronto’s Geoffrey Hinton, who travelled to Sweden to officially accept the ...
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Geoffrey Hinton decries tech companies chasing “short-term profits” in Nobel Prize acceptance speech
Preceded by orchestral Wagner and reflections on the atomic bomb, University of Toronto professor Geoffrey Hinton crossed the ...
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AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton receives Nobel Prize in physics in proud moment for U of T
As artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton strode across a Stockholm stage to receive his Nobel Prize for physics, ...
U of T community watches 'godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton receive his Nobel Prize
Faculty, students and staff across the University of Toronto's three campuses gathered Tuesday to watch professor emeritus ...
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U of T’s Geoffrey Hinton receives Nobel medal, diploma at Stockholm ceremony
The University of Toronto’s Geoffrey Hinton officially accepted his Nobel Prize in Physics during a formal ceremony at ...
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Google’s quantum leap, Hinton’s Nobel Prize, and Medicago’s second shot
How closely have you kept up with Canadian tech and innovation news this week? Test your knowledge and see how you compare to ...
'No idea whether we can stay in control': AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton receives Nobel Prize
Williams took one of Hinton’s classes and said the Nobel winner “changed the course of my life” by encouraging him to go to grad school, which then led him to win the XPRIZE Digital Learning Challenge ...
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Nobel recipient Geoffrey Hinton wishes he thought of AI safety sooner
Geoffrey Hinton says he doesn’t regret the work he did that laid the foundations of artificial intelligence, but wishes he ...
A Nobel Prize-powered gift from Geoffrey Hinton is boosting a Canadian water charity
The Canadian winner of this year’s Nobel Prize in physics is pouring hundreds of thousands of dollars from his winnings into ...
AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton says AI will one day unite nations against a common existential threat
Geoffrey Hinton said countries will one day be incentivized to work together to prevent a super-intelligent AI from taking ...
Geoffrey Hinton, AI pioneer and University of Toronto professor, receives Nobel Prize for physics
Dr. Hinton was a co-winner for his development of neural networks — computer algorithms that improve their performance through experience rather than following a rigid set of steps ...