Geoffrey Hinton

5 statements across 3 episodes · 1 bullish · 1 bearish · 2 people on the record · first statement Mar 18, 2024 by Ben Gilbert · said 40 times in 6 episodes since 2022 · across every show →

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Everything said about Geoffrey Hinton, oldest first

Mar 18, 2024 neutral
Assertion Supported
AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton was Renaissance CEO Peter Brown's academic advisor
“Peter Brown's academic advisor was Jeffrey Hinton.”
Ben Gilbert Mar 18, 2024 ▶ 2:38:57 Renaissance Technologies (Audio) · Acquired
Aug 26, 2025 positive
Assertion Supported
Google Employed Nearly Every Top AI Pioneer Simultaneously in 2015 and 2016
“Between 2015 and 2016, so this next year, this next 12 months after the Alphabet transition, all of the following people were Google employees. Alex Krzyzewski of AlexNet. Dawn of machine learning AI. His PhD advisor, Jeff Hinton, godfather of AI. His collabor…”
David Rosenthal Aug 26, 2025 ▶ 3:39:32 Google Part II: Alphabet (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025 negative
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Neural Networks Were an Unrespected Subfield of AI in 2007
“At this point in history. I mean, neural networks were not a respected subtree of AI.”
Ben Gilbert Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 30:29 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025
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Geoffrey Hinton Was a Google Summer Intern in His 60s
“He was a summer intern in somewhere around twenty-eleven, twenty-twelve. And mind you, at this point, he's like 60 years old.”
Ben Gilbert Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 34:03 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
Oct 6, 2025
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Geoffrey Hinton Is the Great-Great-Grandson of George Boole
“He is the great-great-grandson of George and Mary Boole, who invented Boolean algebra and Boolean logic.”
David Rosenthal Oct 6, 2025 ▶ 31:02 Google Part III: The AI Company. Google is amazingly well-positioned... will they win in AI? (Audio) · Acquired
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