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Hinton's Nobel lecture, from backpropagation to warning
Geoffrey Hinton Nobel Lecture
- Date
- December 7, 2024
- Category
- Opinion & interviews
- Organization / Model
- University of Toronto
- Evidence
- 1 source · 1 evidence family
After receiving the physics prize for artificial neural networks, Hinton traced backpropagation and deep learning in his lecture and repeated his concerns about loss of control and the compute race. It was his most systematic public statement since leaving Google.
Curator's note: Cross-checked against the lecture page on the official Nobel Prize site.
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