
Geoffrey Hinton
Use attributes for filter ! | |
Gender | Male |
---|---|
Age | 77 |
Date of birth | December 6,1947 |
Zodiac sign | Sagittarius |
Born | Wimbledon |
London | |
United Kingdom | |
Other notable students | Yann LeCun |
Zoubin Ghahramani | |
Books | School of Informatics |
Notable students | Yann LeCun |
Ilya Sutskever | |
Job | Computer scientist |
Researcher | |
Education | The University of Edinburgh |
King's College, Cambridge | |
School of Informatics | |
Awards | Rumelhart Prize |
IJCAI Award for Research Excellence | |
IEEE Frank Rosenblatt Award | |
BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award in Information and Communication Technologies | |
Turing Award | |
Notable student | Yann LeCun |
Ilya Sutskever | |
Jimmy Ba | |
Parents | H. E. Hinton |
Margaret Clark | |
Publications | scholar.google.com |
H index | 180 |
Interests | Machine Learning |
Psychology | |
Artificial Intelligence | |
Cognitive Science | |
Computer Science | |
Affiliations | University Of Toronto |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 454039 |
Geoffrey Hinton Life story
Geoffrey Everest Hinton CC FRS FRSC is a British-Canadian cognitive psychologist and computer scientist, most noted for his work on artificial neural networks.
Artificial Intelligence: What is AI, is it dangerous and what jobs are at risk?

... In May, Geoffrey Hinton, widely considered to be the godfather of artificial intelligence, quit his job at Google, Later that month, the US-based Center for AI Safety warning of the dangers of AI...
Five key challenges to make AI safe

... And two of the three AI " godfathers" - Geoffrey Hinton and - have been among those to warn the technology has huge potential for harm...
UK to host global AI 'safety measure' summit in autumn

... Two of the three so-called godfathers of AI - Geoffrey Hinton and Prof Yoshua Bengio - have been among those to sound warnings about how the technology they have helped create has a huge potential for causing harm...
AI 'godfather' Yoshua Bengio feels 'lost' over life's work

... " Fellow " godfather" Dr Geoffrey Hinton has also signed the same warnings as Prof Bengio, and retired from Google recently saying he regretted his work...
Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn

... Geoffrey Hinton, a so-called " godfather of AI" who issued an earlier warning about risks from super-intelligent AI, has also supported the call...
White House: Big Tech bosses told to protect public from AI risks

... Earlier this week, the " godfather" of AI, Geoffrey Hinton, quit his job at Google - He told the BBC that some of the dangers of AI chatbots were " quite scary"...
UK competition watchdog to launch review into AI

......
AI 'godfather' Geoffrey Hinton warns of dangers as he quits Google

... Geoffrey Hinton, aged 75, announced his resignation from Google in a statement to the New York Times, saying he now regretted his work...
Artificial intelligence could lead to extinction, experts warn
Artificial Intelligence could lead to the extinction of humanity, experts including The Heads of OpenAI and Google Deepmind warn.
Dozens have supported a statement published on the webpage of the.
" Mitigating The Risk of extinction from AI should be a global priority alongside other societal-scale risks such as pandemics and nuclear war" it reads.
But others say the fears are overblown.
Sam Altman The Chief executive of ChatGPT maker OpenAI, Demis Hassabis chief executive of Google DeepMind and Dario Amodei of Anthropic have all supported The Statement .
Geoffrey Hinton , a so-called " godfather of AI" who issued an earlier warning about risks from super-intelligent AI, has also supported The Call .
However some experts believe that fears of AI wiping out humanity are unrealistic, and a distraction from issues such as bias in systems that are already a Problem .
Source of news: bbc.com