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Geoffrey Hinton
backprop, capsules; public AI-risk communication
Geoffrey Everest Hinton is a British-Canadian computer scientist, cognitive scientist, cognitive psychologist and Nobel Prize laureate known for his work on artificial neural networks, which earned him the title "the Godfather of AI". He is University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto.
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Frameworks
Attributed to Geoffrey Hinton
Mental models, principles, and operating frameworks extracted from sources where Geoffrey is the credited author or speaker.
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AI-Enabled Cognitive Labor Displacement Model
AI agents are replacing cognitive work now — not in the future
Leadership·from Geoffrey Hinton — The Godfather of AI on Existential Risk
Digital Intelligence Structural Advantage Model
Why AI isn't a smarter human — it's a categorically different kind of mind
Innovation·from Geoffrey Hinton — The Godfather of AI on Existential Risk
Sycophancy Misalignment Mechanism
RLHF trains AI to please, not to be right — and that bakes in misalignment
Innovation·from Geoffrey Hinton — The Godfather of AI on Existential Risk
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Framework distribution
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Innovation2 frameworks · 66.7%
Leadership1 framework · 0%
Bibliography
Sources by Geoffrey Hinton
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Appears alongside
Top neighbors of Geoffrey Hinton
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Aidan Gomez
Cohere co-founder; transformer-builder commentary
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02Ajeya Cotra
biological-anchors timelines report
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03Alec Radford
GPT-1/2/CLIP communications
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04Aleksander Madry
adversarial-robustness framework
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05Alex Smola
"Dive into Deep Learning" book
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06Ali Rahimi
"Machine learning is alchemy" NeurIPS test-of-time talk
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07Allen Downey
"Think Bayes", "Think Stats"
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08Anca Dragan
assistive-AI / human-robot interaction lectures
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Last updated
10 May 2026