Turing Award, AI

Turing Award Goes to 2 Pioneers of Artificial Intelligence
Turing Award: The award, often called the Nobel Prize of computing, was given to Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, the developers of a technique called reinforcement learning that is vital to chatbots.
AI Pioneers Win Prestigious Turing Award or ‘Nobel Prize of Computing’
Reinforcement learning pioneers Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton receive the Turing Award for revolutionizing AI innovation and shaping the future of technology.
Latest Turing Award winners again warn of AI dangers
Two trailblazing scientists who today received this year’s Turing Award for creating fundamental artificial intelligence training techniques are using the spotlight to shine concern on the dangers of rushing AI models out for public consumption.
Pioneers of Reinforcement Learning Win the Turing Award
Having machines learn from experience was once considered a dead end. It’s now critical to artificial intelligence, and work in the field has won two men the highest honor in computer science.
Turing Award winners warn over unsafe deployment of AI models
Two pioneers of reinforcement learning, a scientific technique that has been fundamental to the artificial intelligence boom, have warned against the unsafe deployment of AI models after winning this year’s Turing Award.
AI pioneers from UMass who channeled ‘hedonistic’ machines win computer science’s top prize
Retired UMass Amherst professor Andrew Barto and his doctoral student Richard Sutton are the winners of this year's A.M. Turing Award.
Retired UMass professor awarded ‘Nobel Prize of computing’ for AI technology
The Turing Award, sometimes referred to as the "Nobel Prize of computing" was given to a University of Massachusetts Amherst computer scientist and his former graduate student.
AI pioneers who began work at UMass win computer science's top prize
Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, are the winners of this year's A.M. Turing Award, the tech world's equivalent of the Nobel Prize. The pair began crafting their theories and algorithms at the University of Massachusetts,
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Turing Award honors AI's reinforcement learning duo
This year's Turing Award — often called the Nobel Prize of computer science — is going to Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, ...
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Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton win Turing award for AI training trick
The Turing award, often considered the Nobel prize of computing, has gone to two computer scientists for their work on ...
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ACM A.M. Turing Award honors two researchers who led the development of cornerstone AI technology
ACM, the Association for Computing Machinery, today named Andrew G. Barto and Richard S. Sutton as the recipients of the 2024 ...
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University of Alberta researcher wins artificial intelligence award
One of the leading artificial intelligence researchers at the University of Alberta in Edmonton has won what's being called ...
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New Turing Award winner Richard Sutton calls doomers “out of line,” talks path to human-like AI
Canadian AI leader Richard Sutton and his colleague Andrew Barto have been named the recipients of the 2024 ACM AM Turing ...