诺贝尔奖获得者Geoffrey Hinton为一项新的研究奖和用水倡议捐出奖金。 Nobel winner Geoffrey Hinton donates prize money for a new research award and water access initiatives.

诺贝尔奖获得者Geoffrey Hinton计划在神经信息处理系统会议上捐赠部分奖金,以设立每年10 000美元的奖项,Sejnowski-Hinton奖。 Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton plans to donate part of his prize money to establish an annual $10,000 award, the Sejnowski-Hinton Prize, at the Neural Information Processing Systems conference. 该奖将颁发给40岁以下的研究人员团队,他们提出了关于脑功能的新理论。 The prize will be awarded to teams of researchers under 40 who propose novel theories on brain function. Hinton and Joan-laureate John Hopfield也将将其奖金捐给水第一组织(Water First),该组织的重点是改善土著人获得水的机会。 Hinton and co-laureate John Hopfield will also donate their prize money to Water First, an organization focused on improving Indigenous access to water.