The AI Nobel Prizes Could Change the Focus of Research
It has been a billboard week for artificial intelligence research. But could big wins for Demis Hassabis and Geoffrey Hinton ...
Machine learning cracked the protein-folding problem and won the 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry
The 2024 Nobel Prize in chemistry recognized Demis Hassabis, John Jumper and David Baker for using machine learning to tackle ...
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How This Year’s Nobel Prize in Physics Led to the Development of ChatGPT
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.
See individual artifacts on the deck of sunken Antarctic ship HMS Endurance
This week, explore a sunken Antarctic ship in detail, keep an eye out for a historic comet sighting, learn why dolphins smile ...
Changing OpenAI’s nonprofit structure would raise questions about its future
The artificial intelligence maker OpenAI may face a costly and inconvenient reckoning with its nonprofit origins even as its ...
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Google’s Nobel Prize Sweep Ignites Debate: Is Big Tech Dominating AI at the Expense of Ethics and Academia?
This year's Nobel Prizes, with AI pioneers linked to Google snagging awards in both Chemistry and Physics, have ignited a ...
AI Researchers Won 2 Nobel Prizes. Why They Disagree on the Technology’s Risks.
AI played a major role in two of the Nobel Prizes handed out this year for scientific discoveries. The winners disagree in ...
Is AI physics or chemistry? Nobel Prize wins spark debate about tech’s role in science
The Nobel Prize announcements this week heavily featured the use of AI, which has ignited discussion over traditional ...
Anthropic CEO goes full techno-optimist in 15,000-word paean to AI
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei wants you to know he's not an AI "doomer." At least, that's my read of the "mic drop" of a ~15,000 ...
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Do scientists need tech industry to sustain AI’s Nobel moment?
One reason why the current wave of AI research is so closely tied to the tech industry is that only a handful of corporations ...
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AI was central to two of 2024's Nobel prize categories. It's a sign of things to come
The 2024 Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry have given us a glimpse of the future of science. Artificial intelligence (AI) ...