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Yoshua Bengio

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DescriptionYoshua Bengio is a pioneer of deep learning who shared the 2018 Turing Award with Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun for their foundational work on neural networks. As Scientific Director of Mila, the Quebec AI Institute, he leads one of the world's largest academic AI research centers. His technical co…
Source URLyoshuabengio.org/
Wiki IDE380
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CreatedApr 9, 2026, 4:27 PM
UpdatedApr 9, 2026, 4:27 PM
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titleYoshua Bengio
descriptionYoshua Bengio is a pioneer of deep learning who shared the 2018 Turing Award with Geoffrey Hinton and Yann LeCun for their foundational work on neural networks. As Scientific Director of Mila, the Quebec AI Institute, he leads one of the world's largest academic AI research centers. His technical co
websiteyoshuabengio.org/
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