It was July 20, 1975, and Elvis Presley was performing in concert. During a break between songs, he was handing out scarves to fans and joking around when he noticed a little girl on the left side of the stage. He approached her, got down on one knee and gently took her hands. He soon realized she was blind. Elvis talked to her quietly for a ...
Geoffrey Hinton, an artificial intelligence (AI) pioneer and longtime head of Google's AI research division, has resigned from his position, citing growing concerns about the ethical implications of the technology he helped create. Hinton, who is widely regarded as a genius for his pioneering work on deep learning and neural networks, said he...