Yes, Nobel prizes for the work of AI pioneers deserve standing ovations
A big moment for AI was its 1955 coinage, but this year’s Nobel haul qualifies too. Laureate Geoffrey Hinton, famously ‘a man ...
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Two of the world's leading AI speech researchers unite at aiOla to fuel and spearhead innovation efforts
However, breakthroughs over the last decade, such as DeepMind's AlphaGo (2015) and the Transformer architecture (2017), led ...
Google DeepMind CEO Demis Hassabis explains what needs to happen to move from chatbots to AGI
Demis Hassabis, the CEO of Google DeepMind, recently discussed what he thinks will be the next phase of AI after chatbots.
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Artificial Intelligence enters science limelight with Nobel wins
PARIS—For long periods of its history, artificial intelligence has lurked in the hinterland of science, often unloved and ...
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The Journey to a Nobel Prize: A Protein Design and Structure Research Timeline
About 50 years ago, biologists set out to solve the protein-folding problem. The road to the Nobel victory has been arduous ...
Who is Demis Hassabis, the DeepMind founder who won the Nobel Prize in chemistry?
Demis Hassabis cofounded DeepMind, the renowned AI lab acquired by Google in 2014. He is also a former chess prodigy and won ...
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Artificial intelligence helps scientists win the Nobel Prize — and solves the protein-folding mystery
Soon after, DeepMind applied similar techniques to Go, an ancient board game known for its immense complexity. In 2016, its AI program AlphaGo defeated one of the world’s top players, Lee Sedol, in a ...
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A new era? The 2024 Nobel Prizes and the power of machine learning
Soon after, DeepMind applied similar techniques to Go, an ancient board game known for its immense complexity. In 2016, its AI program AlphaGo defeated one of the world’s top players ...
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AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?
(AP Photo/Noah Berger, File) Researcher John Jumper, left, and Demis Hassabis, CEO of DeepMind Technologies, the AI division behind Gemini, speak to Associated Press at the Google DeepMind offices in ...
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AI was central to two of 2024’s Nobel prize categories. It’s a sign of things to come
The chemistry prize was shared between biochemist David Baker, from the University of Washington, and the computer scientists Demis Hassabis and John Jumper, who are both at Google DeepMind in the UK.