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Geoffrey Hinton told Bernie Sanders that AI could lead to mass unemployment and social unrest. The "godfather of AI" warned that systems may soon outsmart humans and could resist being shut down. Here ...

TORONTO (AP) — At 77 years old, Geoffrey Hinton has a new calling in life. Like a modern-day prophet, the Nobel Prize winner is raising alarms about the dangers of uncontrolled and unregulated ...

There's no doubt that AI can be extremely helpful. On top of helping scientists in a number of ways, it can also make our lives easier by helping us tackle small issues life throws at us. But there ...

Geoffrey Hinton said, “I believe that to make money you’re going to have to replace human labor,” when asked if AI investments can pay off without destroying jobs. Hinton added Since the launch of ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Tim Bajarin covers the tech industry’s impact on PC and CE markets. Geoffrey Hinton, the Nobel Prize-winning pioneer often ...

Geoffrey Hinton, a pivotal figure in the development of artificial intelligence (AI), has issued a stark warning about the industry’s future. Known as the “Godfather of AI,” Hinton has stated that the ...

Geoffrey Hinton and Nick Frosst debate language, intelligence, and the risks and rewards of AI at a headline Toronto Tech Week event. Nobel Laureate, Geoffrey Hinton, speaks at the University of ...

“Godfather of AI” Geoffrey Hinton said AI’s best bet for not threatening humanity is the technology acting like a mother. At a recent conference, he said AI should have a “maternal instinct.” Rather ...