Turing Award, AI Pioneers Win Prestigious

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.
Alberta AI pioneer Richard Sutton wins coveted Turing award
Dr. Richard Sutton, together with his co-winner, Andrew Barto, is best know for helping to lay the foundations for reinforcement learning
A.I. Pioneers Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton Win the Turing Award
This year’s Turing Award goes to Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, two researchers who have warned against A.I.’s rapid development.
AI pioneers scoop Turing Award for reinforcement learning work
Two trailblazing computer scientists have won the 2024 Turing Award for their work in reinforcement learning, a discipline in which machines learn through a reward-based trial-and-error approach that lets them adapt within constrained or dynamic environments.
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.
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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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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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 ...
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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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Latest Turing Award winners again warn of AI dangers
Two trailblazing scientists who today received this year’s Turing Award for creating fundamental ... and former DeepMind research scientist Richard Sutton warned that AI companies are not ...
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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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Y Combinator is stealing Canadian startups
The Association for Computing Machinery (ACM) has named Canadian AI leader Richard Sutton and his American colleague Andrew ...