Sutton joins Canadian peers Yoshua Bengio and Geoffrey Hinton in winning “Nobel Prize of computing.” The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named Canadian artificial intelligence (AI) ...

The above graph comes via Bram Sugarman and tracks the Canadian headquartered companies in Silicon Valley accelerator Y Combinator by batch. Numbers can lie in many ways and this graph is no different ...

The Turing award, often considered the Nobel prize of computing, has gone to two computer scientists for their work on ...

Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward-based trial-and-error approach that ...

Two trailblazing scientists who today received this year’s Turing Award for creating fundamental artificial intelligence ...

Having machines learn from experience was once considered a dead end. It’s now critical to artificial intelligence, and work ...

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton developed reinforcement learning, a technique vital to chatbots like ChatGPT. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at ...

Artificial Intelligence (AI) can perform complex calculations and analyze data faster than any human, but to do so requires ...

eWEEK content and product recommendations are editorially independent. We may make money when you click on links to our partners. Learn More. In a historic ceremony held in early March 2025, the ...