Geoffrey Hinton
British-Canadian computer scientist and psychologist
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21 quotes
It is a million times more likely to be a dream than a reality,
We should stop training radiologists now. It’s just completely obvious that within five years, deep learning is going to do better than radiologists.”
- In 2016, Geoffrey Hinton, another AI pioneer, saidBrisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/technolog…
What examples do we have of a more intelligent thing being controlled by a less intelligent thing?”
- As Geoffrey Hinton, AI’s “godfather”, recently asked on CNNGuardiantheguardian.com/commentisfree/…
Then it came down to maybe 10 years, maybe 20 years. Now people are saying, a lot of the researchers are saying only a few years,
Maybe a year, but not much more than a year,
- Hinton said on Wednesday after briefing lawmakers on Capitol Hill,... according to United States media reportsChina Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202609…
Maybe a year, but not much more than a year,
- according to Geoffrey Hinton, a Nobel laureate known as the “Godfather of AI.”NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…
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Arutz Shevaisraelnationalnews.com/news/43…Kalshi traders see high odds Anthropic's IPO is announced this year
CNBCcnbc.com/2026/09…There’s a heightened sense of alarm and even despair over the grim warnings that artificial intelligence will not only take our jobs but become sentient, turn on its creators and threaten humanity
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/technolog…The AI boom meets a new kind of crypto scam
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…There’s a heightened sense of alarm and even despair over the grim warnings that artificial intelligence will not only take our jobs but become sentient, turn on its creators and threaten humanity
Brisbane Timesbrisbanetimes.com.au/technolog…AI godfathers warn of runaway ‘intelligence explosion’
Guardiantheguardian.com/technology/202…A former Brookings Institute researcher who left to start an organization focused on AI’s impacts on jobs, Kinder was well-versed in its potential to disrupt society
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…AI race needs a brake pedal
The Korea Timeskoreatimes.co.kr/opinion/20260…Friedman has likened AI's potential to a "nuclear bazooka" unless the US and China develop enough mutual trust to cooperate
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202609…Bessent: US suggesting AI alert system with China ahead of Trump-Xi talks
The Hillthehill.com/policy/technology…The newly proposed mechanism will be considered by both leaders at their meeting happening this week
The News Internationalthenews.com.pk/latest/1417022…Global tech leaders split over ‘AI doom’ fears
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/sci/tech…Reminds of a story that sounds less like cybersecurity news and more like a nature documentary narrated by David Attenborough after three cups of strong coffee, a team of independent security researchers reportedly used Anthropic's Claude AI to help identify and exploit vulnerabilities within OpenAI's internal code environment
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/technology/when…California governor calls for 'kill switch' for AI models
China Dailychinadaily.com.cn/a/202609…The anxiety in the hub of the global tech industry cuts across partisan and demographic lines, with voters of different ages and party affiliations expressing remarkably similar concerns about where the technology is headed
Politicopolitico.com/newsletters/calif…AI fears burst onto Trump-Xi agenda, but challenges abound
The Hillthehill.com/policy/internation…When President Donald Trump sits down with Chinese President Xi Jinping in Washington this week, the agenda will be crowded
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/america…Xi prepares China ‘for battle’ as expert warns of grave danger facing US ahead of DC summit
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/media/xi…Apocalyptic warnings about the danger of uncontrolled artificial intelligence are adding new urgency to talks between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping set for next week
The Hillthehill.com/policy/internation…America and China are fighting for the future of AI — chips are the battlefield
Fox Newsfoxnews.com/opinion/america…AI agents acting without oversight 'would rank very high' among Beijing's biggest concerns
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/technology/ai…Deep mutual distrust will scupper US-China co-operation on AI
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/world/news…AI agents acting without oversight 'would rank very high' among Beijing's biggest concerns
Gulf Newsgulfnews.com/technology/ai…Pentagon rethinks military presence in Europe and ‘Godfather of AI’ calls for regulation: Morning Rundown
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/news/us…Europe has, for decades, depended on its partnership with Washington via the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) to deter a possible Russian attack
Aljazeeraaljazeera.com/news/2026…‘Godfather of AI’ warns Congress has ‘maybe a year’ left to regulate AI
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/politics/congress…That issue reached a peak with the Hugging Face incident, which saw nearly 12,000 agents coordinating faster than human beings could track
TechCrunchtechcrunch.com/2026/09…OpenAI, Anthropic and Google in talks to create a standards body as AI fears rise
France 24france24.com/en/technology…Bilal Chughtai has resigned from Google DeepMind, where he worked on AGI safety
Hindustan Timeshindustantimes.com/trending/go…Haigh warns of ‘huge risk’ from AI unless proper safety measures put in place
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/uk…Jacob Coxon published the viral post from a park bench in San Francisco’s Alamo Square
Timetime.com/article/2026…Two AI researchers leave Anthropic and Google over safety concerns: ‘There are no adults in the room’
NBC Newsnbcnews.com/tech/security…Jacob Coxon, 27, announced his resignation from Anthropic on Tuesday in a multi-part thread on X that drew nearly 76 million views within hours, according to Deadline
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/ai/regulation…Documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher explains how AI may eventually view humans like an ant colony
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…For many, the technology is simultaneously underwhelming in daily use and terrifying in its trajectory
Axiosaxios.com/2026/09…Five Leading AI Experts Warn Superintelligence Could Kill Humans and Explain Their Case
International Business Times AUibtimes.com.au/ai/experts…Documentary filmmaker Daniel Roher explains how AI may eventually view humans like an ant colony CNN
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…Elon Musk’s ex-girlfriend accuses him of sowing ‘deliberate division’ on X
Guardiantheguardian.com/film/video…A new documentary about Elon Musk uses an Artificial Intelligence avatar to simulate an interview with the SpaceX and Tesla CEO using things he’s really said in interviews
The Independentindependent.co.uk/news/world…Architect of UK’s AI policy quits after Anthropic conflict of interest concerns
Guardiantheguardian.com/technology/202…Hong Kong’s labour secretary has called for greater cross-sector efforts to help young people gain job experience amid disruption caused by artificial intelligence (AI), while Singapore’s trade minister has urged embracing a “continuous learning” mindset
South China Morning Postscmp.com/news/hong…AI news: Major Canadian city is a cutting edge tech hub
CTV Newsctvnews.ca/sci/tech…Silicon Valley is the beating heart of the tech industry, but a thriving AI ecosystem has developed around Hinton in Toronto
CNNcnn.com/2026/09…The ‘Godfather Of AI’ Says The Worst Is Yet To Come With Smarter Models Becoming Harder To Control
International Business Timesibtimes.com/godfather/ai…Even Hinton was alarmed by the sophisticated AI agents that recently caused real-world damage after escaping their human-built testing environments
CNNcnn.com/2026/08…Welcome to the singularity: AI's architects say the next era of human history is here
Axiosaxios.com/2026/08…Even Hinton was alarmed by the sophisticated AI agents that recently caused real-world damage after escaping their human-built testing environments
CNNcnn.com/2026/08…How to get your resume to the top of AIs pile
Mashablemashable.com/tech/resume…Anna Demeo is an executive and advisor on energy infrastructure and AI
Forbes UKforbes.com/sites/annademeo…AI is not a quick fix — here’s what companies need to know
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