Romanes Lecture: ‘Godfather of AI’ speaks about the risks of artificial intelligence

Published on February 19, 2024

University of Oxford hosted Professor Geoffrey Hinton, CC, FRS, FRSC, the ‘Godfather of AI’, to deliver its annual Romanes Lecture at the Sheldonian Theatre on Monday, 19 February.
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