This city is one of the world’s most important AI hubs. It’s not where you’d expect

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Toronto, Canada, has emerged as a leading global hub for artificial intelligence, largely due to the pioneering work of Geoffrey Hinton at the University of Toronto. His early research in machine learning has laid the foundation for modern AI systems, positioning the city as a key center in AI development.

Toronto, Canada —  Geoffrey Hinton, a Nobel Prize-winning computer scientist, took a leap in the 1980s — leaving a well-funded post at Carnegie Mellon University to pursue a little-studied area of machine learning research at the University of Toronto. Four decades later, Hinton and that research paved the way for how modern AI systems function, all … The post This city is one of the world’s most important AI hubs. It’s not where you’d expect appeared first on Egypt Independent.