Geoffrey Hinton

On Sunday, Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) called for taxing artificial intelligence, arguing Americans deserve to benefit from a technology boom that was built using public resources, human creativity and taxpayer-funded research. AI Wealth Inequality Debate Gains Momentum Warren posted on X that...

Nearly 10 years after dire predictions that artificial intelligence (AI) would wipe out radiology, the field is facing a shortage, rising demand and record-high pay. Radiologist Shortage Drives Salaries Higher In 2016, Geoffrey Hinton, the “Godfather of AI," said it was "completely obvious"...

Dario Amodei, CEO of the California-based AI company Anthropic, made a bold prediction about the future of software engineering, suggesting that AI models could soon take over most, if not all, tasks currently performed by software engineers. He estimated that this shift could happen within the...

Aravind Srinivas, CEO of Perplexity AI, which is backed by Jeff Bezos and Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA), issued a contrarian warning about the future of artificial intelligence, saying on-device intelligence running on personal devices could disrupt the centralized data center model driving massive...

Artificial intelligence is advancing at an unprecedented pace, and Geoffrey Hinton, a leading AI researcher, warns that 2026 could see the technology replacing millions of human jobs while introducing new risks. AI Set To Replace Millions Of Jobs On Sunday, Hinton, often called the "Godfather of AI...

This week, in a wide-ranging discussion at Georgetown University, Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt) and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton warned that artificial intelligence could improve lives — but only if it's controlled by people whose interests extend beyond those of tech billionaires. Sanders Questions Who...

Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, dubbed the "Godfather of AI," said that artificial intelligence firms are placing bets on the widespread replacement of jobs to maximize their profits. Tech Giants Boost AI Capital Spending Four AI hyperscalers, including Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT), Meta Platforms...

The rapid rise of artificial intelligence may supercharge the economic growth of the U.S., but Jefferies' chief market strategist David Zervos says it could also trigger a wave of job losses that the Federal Reserve is unprepared to handle. Fed Faces AI Dilemma: Strong Growth But Rising...

Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “godfather of AI,” has voiced concerns over artificial intelligence leading to widespread unemployment and increased profits. AI Will Replace Workers, Says Hinton The Nobel laureate and former Google scientist believes AI will replace workers,...

Geoffrey Hinton, the deep-learning pioneer popularly dubbed the "Godfather of AI," says young job seekers should consider a career as a plumber as software continues to eclipse routine office work. What Happened: “AI is just going to replace everybody" doing "mundane intellectual labor,"...

Perplexity AI CEO Aravind Srinivas believes search giant Google is currently at its most vulnerable since its founding over two decades ago, caught between its legacy dominance in search advertising and the fast-moving disruption of AI-native search. What Happened: During the Sohn Investment...

Geoffrey Hinton, known as the “Godfather of AI,” has joined a growing chorus of experts and former employees urging regulators to block OpenAI's controversial restructuring plans. What Happened: On Monday, Hinton took to X, formerly Twitter, expressing support for efforts to halt OpenAI...

A coalition of over 30 leading artificial intelligence researchers and ethicists has issued an urgent warning about OpenAI‘s proposed corporate restructuring, expressing grave concerns that the changes could undermine public oversight and the company’s original mission. What Happened: ...

As we step into the new year, the tech world continues to be abuzz with artificial intelligence (AI) developments. From Microsoft Corp. (NASDAQ:MSFT) announcing a whopping $80 billion investment in AI data centers to the ongoing legal tussle between Elon Musk and OpenAI, the past week has...

A battle between Elon Musk and Sam Altman over the new course of OpenAI was one of the bigger stories for 2024 in the artificial intelligence sector. With the case far from closed, the well-known "Godfather of AI" Geoffrey Hinton is weighing in and taking sides. What Happened: A push by OpenAI to...