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Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning

Accepted submission by looorg at 2024-10-08 14:52:12 from the get.to.party.in.stockholm dept.
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looorg [soylentnews.org] writes:

The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences has decided to award the Nobel Prize in Physics 2024 to

John J. Hopfield
Princeton University, NJ, USA

Geoffrey E. Hinton
University of Toronto, Canada

“for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks”
They trained artificial neural networks using physics

https://www.nobelprize.org/prizes/physics/2024/press-release/ [nobelprize.org]
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Hopfield [wikipedia.org]
https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geoffrey_Hinton [wikipedia.org]

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