Past Turing Award recipients include fellow Canadian AI leaders Yoshua Bengio of Mila and Geoffrey Hinton of the Vector Institute, who shared the honour in 2018 for their work on deep neural networks.

Unsafe AI development has been notably criticized by Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton — two of the “godfathers of AI” who are also previous Turing Award recipients. A statement was also issued by a ...

Pioneering AI research and synthetic data are revolutionizing industries by improving the accuracy, fairness and ethical ...

Even as AI continues to grow ever-stronger, long-time AI safety voices seem to be despairing over how little governments seem ...

Shafi Goldwasser, Turing Award winner, pioneering cryptographer “If society is going to be controlled by these big data-driven automated systems, then making sure that it’s done properly will ...

Barto and Sutton join an elite group of computer science innovators, including deep learning pioneers Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun, who received the award in 2019. Named for British ...

This year's Turing Award goes to Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, two researchers who have warned against A.I.'s rapid development.