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Geoffrey Hinton

British-Canadian computer scientist and psychologist

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born
1947
died
no date on record
age
78
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computer scientist, artificial intelligence researcher, university teacher

born 1947

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Geoffrey Everest Hinton is a British-Canadian computer scientist, cognitive scientist, cognitive psychologist and Nobel Prize laureate known for his work on artificial neural networks, which earned him the title "the Godfather of AI". He is University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto.

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