In 1986, three scientists improved backpropagation, making neural networks learn effectively from data

A groundbreaking 1986 technique called backpropagation revolutionized artificial intelligence, enabling computers to learn ...
Scientific Research Publishing

Li, J., Cheng, J., Shi, J. and Huang, F. (2012) Brief Introduction of Back Propagation (BP) Neural Network Algorithm and Its Improvement. In: Jin, D. and Lin, S., Eds ...

ABSTRACT: The accurate prediction of backbreak, a crucial parameter in mining operations, has a significant influence on safety and operational efficiency. The occurrence of this phenomenon is ...
The Conversation

AI was central to two of 2024’s Nobel prize categories. It’s a sign of things to come

The 2024 Nobel Prizes in physics and chemistry have given us a glimpse of the future of science. Artificial intelligence (AI) was central to the discoveries honoured by both awards. You have to wonder ...
MIT Technology Review

Geoffrey Hinton, AI pioneer and figurehead of doomerism, wins Nobel Prize

The award recognizes foundational contributions to deep learning, a technology that Hinton has since come to fear. Geoffrey Hinton, a computer scientist whose pioneering work on deep learning in the ...
The Economist

AI scientists are producing new theories of how the brain learns

Five DECADES of research into artificial neural networks have earned Geoffrey Hinton the moniker of the Godfather of artificial intelligence (AI). Work by his group at the University of Toronto laid ...
InfoWorld

14 popular AI algorithms and their uses

Large language models have captured the news cycle, but there are many other kinds of machine learning and deep learning with many different use cases. Amid all the hype and hysteria about ChatGPT, ...
MIT Technology Review

Deep learning pioneer Geoffrey Hinton has quit Google

Hinton will be speaking at EmTech Digital on Wednesday. Geoffrey Hinton, a VP and engineering fellow at Google and a pioneer of deep learning who developed some of the most important techniques at the ...
InfoQ

Deep Learning Pioneer Geoffrey Hinton Publishes New Deep Learning Algorithm

Unlock the full InfoQ experience by logging in! Stay updated with your favorite authors and topics, engage with content, and download exclusive resources. Spencer Judge discusses the architectural ...
Quanta Magazine

Artificial Neural Nets Finally Yield Clues to How Brains Learn

The learning algorithm that enables the runaway success of deep neural networks doesn’t work in biological brains, but researchers are finding alternatives that could. In 2007, some of the leading ...