Geoffrey Hinton
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| Gender | Male |
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| Age | 76 |
| 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 |
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| 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
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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...
UK competition watchdog to launch review into AI
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) is launching a review of the Artificial Intelligence (AI) market.
It will include The Models behind popular chatbots like ChatGPT.
The AI industry has faced scrutiny from regulators lately, over the pace at which it is developing Technology to mimic human behaviour.
The watchdog will assess whether or not AI provides an unfair advantage to companies that are able to afford the Technology .
CMA chief executive Sarah Cardell told the Financial Times that it would examine so-called foundation models, such as the software underlying ChatGPT.
It Follows concerns over the development of generative AI - Technology that can create images or text that are barely distinguishable from The Work of humans.
Ms Cardell said it would be a " fact-finding mission" that would engage a range of experts including academics and businesses in an attempt to find out how best to protect consumers.
Last week, the watchdog found itself in the Firing Line of the Technology giant Microsoft after it blocked The Company 's proposed takeover of the gaming company Activision Blizzard , which makes Call of Duty.
Related TopicsSource of news: bbc.com
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