Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics – Boston.com

By DANIEL NIEMANN and MIKE CORDER, Associated Press

STOCKHOLM (AP) — Two pioneers of artificial intelligence – John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton – won the Nobel Prize in physics Tuesday for helping create the building blocks of machine learning that is revolutionizing the way we work and live but also creates new threats to humanity, one of the winners said.

Hinton, who is known as the Godfather of artificial intelligence, is a citizen of Canada and Britain who works at […]
Pioneers in artificial intelligence win the Nobel Prize in physics – Boston.com