AI Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Reflects on First Trip to China After Nobel Win
By Rachel Kim, World-Today-News.com
Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the “godfather of AI,” recently made his first trip to China, speaking at the World Artificial Intelligence Conference in Shanghai. The visit comes on the heels of a monumental achievement: Hinton, alongside John J. Hopfield of Princeton University, was awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for his groundbreaking work in neural networks.
Hinton’s research revolutionized the field of machine learning, laying the foundation for the AI technologies we see today. His models, inspired by the structure and function of the human brain, sparked a paradigm shift in computer