The Nobel Prize in Physics was awarded on Tuesday, October 8, to the British-Canadian John Hopfield and the American Geoffrey Hinton for their work in “machine learning”used in the development of artificial intelligence. “This year’s two Nobel Prize winners in physics used tools from physics to develop methods that are the basis of today’s powerful machine learning systems”the jury announced in its press release.
The day before, the Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded to Americans Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun for their discovery of microRNA, a new class of tiny RNA molecule that plays a crucial role in regulating genetic activity.
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