AI steps into science limelight with Nobel wins For long periods of its history, artificial intelligence has lurked in the hinterland of science, often unloved and unfunded -- but two Nobel prizes in ...

John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton received the Nobel Prize in physics on Oct. 8, 2024, for their research on machine learning algorithms and neural networks that help computers learn.

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This year’s laureates used tools from physics to construct methods that helped lay the foundation for today’s powerful ...

AI played a major role in two of the Nobel Prizes handed out this year for scientific discoveries. The winners disagree in ...

The Nobel Prize announcements this week heavily featured the use of AI, which has ignited discussion over traditional ...

One reason why the current wave of AI research is so closely tied to the tech industry is that only a handful of corporations ...

The 2024 Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry have given us a glimpse of the future of science. Artificial intelligence (AI) ...

Hinton is only the second person to win both a Nobel and Turing. The first, Turing-winning political scientist Herbert Simon, ...

Alfred Nobel’s death, was determined by the Norwegian Nobel Committee, which called the group a “grassroots movement of ...

Advanced Micro Devices is making an even bigger push to capture AI workloads with several new processors, data processing units and network interface cards unveiled this week, along with a concerted ...

Nobel Prize History The Nobel Prize is the most prestigious award in the scientific world. It was created according to Mr. Alfred Nobel's will to give a prize “to those who, during the preceding year, ...