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Google AI scientists win Nobel Prize in chemistry
AI makes yet another appearance at the Nobel Prize awards.
“With its help, they have been able to predict the structure of virtually all the 200 million proteins that researchers have identified,” the Nobel committee at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences said in its announcement. The development of artificial intelligence technology has played a notable role in this year’s lineup, with the Nobel Prize for Physics being awarded yesterday to two scientists credited for building the “foundation” for AI. That announcement has already attracted criticismfrom some physicists who feel the award was miscategorized — a sentiment echoed by Geoffrey Hinton, one of the Physics awardees who is known as a “Godfather of AI.”
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