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In the long run, curiosity-driven research just works better... Real breakthroughs come from people focusing on what they're excited about.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: About Better Breakthroughs Come Excited Focusing Just Long Long Run People Real Research Run Works

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Machines can do things cheaper and better. We're very used to that in banking, for example. ATM machines are better than tellers if you want a simple transaction. They're faster, they're less trouble, they're more reliable, so they put tellers out of work.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Atm Banking Better Cheaper Example Faster For Example Less Machines More Out Put Reliable Simple Than Things Transaction Trouble Used Very Want Work You

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Computers will understand sarcasm before Americans do.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: American Before Computers Sarcasm Understand Will

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I had a stormy graduate career, where every week we would have a shouting match. I kept doing deals where I would say, 'Okay, let me do neural nets for another six months, and I will prove to you they work.' At the end of the six months, I would say, 'Yeah, but I am almost there. Give me another six months.'

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Almost Am Another Career Deals Doing End Every Give Give Me Graduate Had Kept Match Me Months Nets Okay Prove Say Shouting Six Stormy Week Where Will Work Would Yeah You I Am

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In science, you can say things that seem crazy, but in the long run, they can turn out to be right. We can get really good evidence, and in the end, the community will come around.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Around Come Community Crazy End Evidence Get Good In The End Long Long Run Out Really Right Run Say Science Seem Things Turn Will You

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The brain sure as hell doesn't work by somebody programming in rules.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Brain Hell Programming Rules Somebody Sure Work

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The role of radiologists will evolve from doing perceptual things that could probably be done by a highly trained pigeon to doing far more cognitive things.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Cognitive Could Doing Done Evolve Far Highly More Pigeon Role Things Trained Will

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The paradigm for intelligence was logical reasoning, and the idea of what an internal representation would look like was it would be some kind of symbolic structure. That has completely changed with these big neural nets.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Big Changed Idea Intelligence Internal Kind Like Logical Look Nets Paradigm Reasoning Representation Some Structure Symbolic Would

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Take any old classification problem where you have a lot of data, and it's going to be solved by deep learning. There's going to be thousands of applications of deep learning.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Any Applications Classification Data Deep Going Learning Lot Old Problem Solved Take Thousands Where You

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Making everything more efficient should make everybody happier.

~Geoffrey Hinton

Topics: Efficient Everybody Everything Happier Make Making More Should

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Biography

Nationality: British

Type: Psychologist

Born: December 6th, 1947

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