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Turing Award honors AI's reinforcement learning duo


Published on 2025-03-05 05:22:35 - Axios
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  • This year's Turing Award
  • often called the Nobel Prize of computer science
  • is going to Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, the pioneers of a key approach that underlies much of today's artificial intelligence.

The Turing Award for 2023 has been awarded to Yoshua Bengio, Geoffrey Hinton, and Yann LeCun for their pioneering work in artificial intelligence, specifically in the field of reinforcement learning. This prestigious award, often referred to as the "Nobel Prize of Computing," recognizes their contributions to developing algorithms that allow machines to learn from experience, much like humans do. Their work has significantly advanced AI's capability to make decisions in complex environments, impacting areas from video games to autonomous driving. The trio's research has not only pushed forward the theoretical understanding of AI but also has practical applications that are transforming industries by enabling machines to perform tasks that were previously thought to require human-like intelligence.

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