Tech in T.O.: Why Geoffrey Hinton, the ‘Godfather of A.I.,’ decided to live in Toronto

Geoffrey Hinton is one of the most recognized leaders in computing science and artificial intelligence (A.I.), and his contribution technology industry in Toronto has drawn other tech leaders to the city.

Hinton studied in United Kingdon, earning a bachelor of arts in experimental psychology from Cambridge University in 1970, and completed his PhD in artificial intellegence at the University of Edinburgh. In 1987, Hinton moved to Canada.

The A.I. expert spoke with Global News anchor Farah Nasser as part of #TechInTO and he said part of the reason he came Canada was because of the society.

Full article at: Global News