多伦多大学推出由Google资助的10M Hinton AI讲座,以促进AI的研究和教育。
University of Toronto launches $10M Hinton AI Chair, funded by Google, to boost AI research and education.
多伦多大学设立了Hinton人工智能教席,以诺贝尔奖获得者和大赦国际先驱Geoffrey Hinton命名,以推进该领域的研究和教育。
The University of Toronto has established the Hinton Chair in Artificial Intelligence, named after Nobel laureate and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton, to advance research and education in the field.
由该大学提供的1 000万美元Google捐款供资,该作用将支持整个医学、工程学、科学和人文学科的招聘、学生培训和创新。
Funded by a $10 million Google donation matched by the university, the role will support recruitment, student training, and innovation across medicine, engineering, science, and the humanities.
Hinton于2023年离开Google, 自由谈论人工智能风险, 他赞扬促进好奇研究的倡议。
Hinton, who left Google in 2023 to speak freely about AI risks, praised the initiative for enabling curiosity-driven research.
该教学长于2025年12月3日宣布,作为UT加强全球人工智能合作和领导力的努力的一部分.
The chair was announced on December 3, 2025, as part of UofT’s effort to strengthen global AI collaboration and leadership.