Exclusive | Geoffrey Hinton on preventing an AI takeover and the ‘very worrying’ China-US tech race

Exclusive | Geoffrey Hinton on preventing an AI takeover and the ‘very worrying’ China-US tech race

Geoffrey Hinton is a British-Canadian computer scientist often called the “godfather of AI” because of his revolutionary neural network models inspired by the structure of the human brain. His research brought about a paradigm shift that enabled today’s machine learning technology. He won the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics with John J. Hopfield of Princeton…

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China, New Zealand have ‘no conflict of interest’, Xi Jinping tells Christopher Luxon

China, New Zealand have ‘no conflict of interest’, Xi Jinping tells Christopher Luxon

China has “no fundamental conflict of interest” with New Zealand, President Xi Jinping told New Zealand Prime Minister Christopher Luxon in Beijing on Friday while calling for the constructive management of differences. “Both sides should adhere to mutual respect, seek common ground while acknowledging differences, and correctly view and manage their differences and disagreements,” Xi…

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