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October 15
Geoffrey Hinton wins Nobel Prize
Geoffrey Hinton, a University Professor Emeritus of computer science at the University of Toronto, has won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics. Widely regarded as the “godfather of AI,” Hinton shared the prize with John J. Hopfield of Princeton University for foundational discoveries and inventions that enable machine learning with artificial neural networks. Hinton said he was “flabbergasted” at the honour as messages […]
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June 7
Wesley J. Hall, business leader and champion of equity, diversity and inclusion, will serve as the next chancellor of the University of Toronto. Hall was elected by U of T’s College of Electors to serve a three-year term effective July 1, 2024. He will be the university’s 35th chancel... Read More
April 4
Ontario’s energy and EV transition were in focus during a recent visit to campus by MPP Andrew Dowie, previously a Parliamentary Assistant to the Minister of Economic Development, Job Creation and Trade, and a meeting with Climate Positive Energy (CPE) and Professor Chris Yip, Dean of the Faculty ... Read More
March 12
With the relaunch of the $3-million International Student Experience Fund, international students to enjoy expanded supports across the university’s three campuses From left to right: Sapolnach Prompiengchai, Laura Ramos Barbosa, Mahmoud Rashid and Juliana Rivas Torrente (photo of Ma... Read More
March 12
Posted on March 12, 2024 Categories: Faculty, Research, Tanya Sharpe The impact of The Centre for Research & Innovation for Black Survivors of Homicide Victims (The CRIB) was in focus during an event marking Black History Month and attended by researchers, students, and Michael Tibollo, Ontario... Read More