AI is having its Nobel moment. Do scientists need the tech industry to sustain it?
https://apnews.com/article/ai-nobel-prizes-physics-chemistry-google-deepmind-hinton-cb963de3b4235f28f8c95ca9080830f6
Hours after the artificial intelligence pioneer Geoffrey Hinton won a Nobel Prize in physics, he drove a rented car to Google's California headquarters to celebrate.
Hinton doesn't work at Google anymore. Nor did the longtime professor at the University of Toronto do his pioneering research at the tech giant.