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AI godfather Geoffrey Hinton had a lively academic debate with former protégé Nick Frosst—also the co-founder of leading ...
If the mistakes artificial intelligence makes have you doubting it can’t rival humans, one of the technology’s pioneers says ...
These were some of the questions addressed by the University of Toronto’s Geoffrey Hinton – a University Professor emeritus ...
Nick Frosst (supplied image) These are some of the themes that will be addressed by Geoffrey Hinton – a U of T University Professor Emeritus of computer science, the “godfather of AI” and recipient of ...
Speaking on the Diary of a CEO podcast, Hinton—often dubbed the “Godfather of AI”—highlighted the risk that automation poses to white-collar employment. “For mundane intellectual labour, AI is just ...
You don't need a college degree to become a plumber, but it is one of the few jobs that AI won't be able to replace, at least not for a while.
Hinton's groundbreaking work has earned him numerous accolades: 2018 Turing Award: Often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of Computing," awarded for his work on deep learning. 2024 Nobel Prize in ...
Geoffrey Hinton is a walking paradox—an archetype of a certain kind of brilliant scientist. Hinton’s renown was solidified on Tuesday when he won the Nobel Prize in physics, alongside the ...
The Nobel Prize in Physics has been given to two scientists, Geoffrey Hinton and John Hopfield, for their work on machine learning, a kind of technology used by Artificial intelligence software.
Geoffrey Hinton, known as the 'Godfather of AI', warned that AI could lead to mass joblessness, particularly in white-collar roles. He also opposed the restructuring of Open AI which might do more ...
Geoffrey Hinton, 78, who previously worked at Google and is credited with pioneering research in neural networks since the late 1970s, noted that while some industries might see AI as an assistant to ...