8 October 2024
Duo wins Physics Nobel for key breakthroughs in AI
American John Hopfield, 91, and British-Canadian Geoffrey Hinton, 76, have been awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking contributions to artificial intelligence and machine learning. Hopfield was recognized for developing associative memory systems, while Hinton was honored for his method of autonomous data pattern recognition. The laureates will receive their awards, including a $1 million prize, at the December 10 ceremony in Stockholm from King Carl XVI Gustaf.READ FULL