Deep Learning Pioneer
Pioneer of artificial neural networks and deep learning
Full Professor, Université de Montréal / Founder and Scientific Advisor, Mila / President and Scientific Director, LawZero
Yoshua Bengio is a Canadian computer scientist and one of the world's leading experts in artificial intelligence, recognized as a pioneer of deep learning and artificial neural networks. He is a Full Professor at the Université de Montréal, the Founder and Scientific Advisor of Mila (Quebec Artificial Intelligence Institute), and a recipient of the 2018 A.M. Turing Award, often considered the Nobel Prize of computing. He is also noted as one of the most-cited AI researchers globally.
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Pioneer of artificial neural networks and deep learning
Recipient of the 2018 A.M. Turing Award (AI's Nobel Prize)
Founder and Scientific Advisor of Mila, the Quebec AI Institute
Full Professor of Computer Science at Université de Montréal since 1993
Yoshua Bengio is one of the three "Godfathers of AI" and a central figure in the development of deep learning. His current focus extends beyond fundamental research to include the ethical and safety implications of advanced AI, particularly through his work at LawZero.