Geoffrey Hinton
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Geoffrey E. Hinton
The Nobel Prize in Physics 2024
Born: 6 December 1947, London, UK
Affiliation at the time of the award: University of Toronto, Canada
Prize motivation: “for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”
Prize share: 1/2
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