It was the shot heard 'round the world - a neural network that finally fulfilled decades of theoretical promise.

AlexNet is an artificial neural network created to recognize the contents of photographic images. It was developed in 2012 by then University of Toronto graduate ...

Google is delighted to contribute the source code for the groundbreaking AlexNet work to the Computer History Museum,” said Jeff Dean, chief scientist, Google DeepMind and Google Research. “This code ...

The source code for AlexNet - the neural network developed at the University of Toronto that kickstarted today's artificial intelligence boom and led ...

Geoffrey Hinton, a man often referred to as “the godfather of artificial intelligence”, has quit his job at Google over concerns about the risks the technology poses to humanity. Will AI steal ...

The former Googler and current Signal president Meredith Whittaker on why she thinks Geoffrey Hinton’s alarmism is a distraction from more pressing threats. AI this week: Doomers vs. builders ...

The great-great-grandson of the mathematician and educator Mary Everest Boole and George Boole, the logician who first defined an algebraic system of logic, which proved to be essential in ...

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