Yoshua Bengio, the scientific director at the Mila Quebec AI Institute, poses for a portrait on July 4, 2023, in Montreal, Canada. Bengio is best known for his work in machine deep learning, ...

AI godfather Yoshua Bengio says the risks of AI should not be underplayed. In an interview with Insider, Bengio criticized peers dismissing AI's threat to humanity. His remarks come after Meta's Yann ...

One of the world’s most cited artificial intelligence (AI) researchers is launching a new non-profit that will design safe AI systems. Yoshua Bengio, a Canadian-French AI scientist who has won the ...

Yoshua Bengio is launching a new non-profit focused on building "honest" AI systems. One of the ‘godfathers of AI’ is warning that current models are exhibiting dangerous behaviors as he launches a ...

Yoshua Bengio, the 2018 Turing Award laureate and a pioneer of deep learning, on the state of AI and how his new initiative, LawZero, aims to promote safer systems. Got a confidential news tip? We ...

Yoshua Bengio testifies during a hearing before the Privacy, Technology, and the Law Subcommittee of Senate Judiciary Committee on July 25, 2023. Alex Wong/Getty ...

As AI companies double down on AI agents as the future of work, one founding thinker of the technology is moving in reverse, advocating for simpler systems. "This system is designed to explain the ...

Hugo Larochelle assumed his new role as head of Mila on Sept. 2. BENEDICTE BROCARD Hugo Larochelle first caught the A.I. research bug after interning in the lab of Yoshua Bengio, a pioneering A.I.

Editor’s note: This article was commissioned by the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists and is also published in WIRED. Yoshua Bengio, Mila’s scientific director, is a pioneer in artificial neural ...

This article was syndicated from the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, which has covered human-made threats to humanity since 1945. The main artery in Montreal’s Little Italy is lined with cafés, ...

Whether you think artificial intelligence will save the world or end it — there’s no question we’re in a moment of great enthusiasm. AI, as we know, may not have existed without Yoshua Bengio. Called ...

Yoshua Bengio is the Full Professor of Computer Science at Université de Montreal, Co-President and Scientific Director of LawZero, as well as the Founder and Scientific Advisor of Mila. Considered ...