Three former students who worked with the “godfather of AI” recall his passionate and playful approach to research
‘One of the great minds of the 21st century’: U of T celebrates Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize
In awarding Nobel Prize, committee cites collaborative black hole research including U of T computer scientist Aviad Levis
In its scientific background for the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics, the Nobel Committee notes the relevance of artificial intelligence in astrophysics and astronomy, including the first direct visual evidence of a supermassive black hole at the centre of our galaxy, research involving Assistant Professor Aviad Levis.
In his words: Geoffrey Hinton reflects on his Nobel Prize win
Geoffrey Hinton, University Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of Toronto and winner of the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics speaks about empowering curiosity-driven research, following your convictions and thinking about how to direct the use of technology for good during a virtual press conference.
Congratulations pour in for Geoffrey Hinton after Nobel win
Students, faculty and staff gathered at an event hosted by the department of computer science hosted by the Department of Computer Science celebrating University Professor Emeritus Geoffrey Hinton’s Nobel Prize in Physics win. Friends, colleagues and leaders in politics and business took to social media to express their congratulations for Hinton’s remarkable achievement.
