{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Cognition Conferences","provider_url":"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence","author_name":"Cognition Conferences","author_url":"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/author\/cogn-3012\/","title":"Geoffrey Hinton | University of Toronto | Canada","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"AkGnOwWAUN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/committee\/geoffrey-hinton\/\">Geoffrey Hinton<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/committee\/geoffrey-hinton\/embed\/#?secret=AkGnOwWAUN\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Geoffrey Hinton&#8221; &#8212; Cognition Conferences\" data-secret=\"AkGnOwWAUN\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n\/* <![CDATA[ *\/\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n\/* ]]> *\/\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/cognitionconferences.com\/artificialintelligence\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/George.png","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":240,"description":"Geoffrey Hinton is a renowned British-Canadian computer scientist widely regarded as one of the founding figures of modern artificial intelligence and deep learning. He was born on December 6, 1947, in London, United Kingdom.Hinton completed his academic training in experimental psychology and artificial intelligence, eventually becoming a leading authority in neural networks. Over the course of his career, he has made groundbreaking contributions to the development of deep learning, particularly in advancing artificial neural networks and backpropagation techniques, which have become fundamental to modern AI systems."}