Hopfield and Hinton win the Nobel Prize in Physics
The 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics went to John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton for foundational work on machine learning with artificial neural networks.
2Nobel Prizes for AI research in the same year
Why it matters
The next day, the Chemistry prize went to AlphaFold's Demis Hassabis and John Jumper (shared with David Baker): two Nobel Prizes for AI research in one year.
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