Deep Learning Pioneer Yoshua Bengio: A Journey Through Collaboration, Curiosity, and Humility

In a recent interview, Bengio shares insights from his illustrious career and emphasizes the importance of collaboration, curiosity, and humility in scientific research.
Yoshua Bengio, a pivotal figure in the deep learning revolution and winner of the prestigious Turing Award alongside Yann LeCun and Geoffrey Hinton, has long been driven by an insatiable curiosity about how things work. In a recent interview with AIM, Bengio offers an insightful glimpse into his journey and the lessons he has learned over his three-decade-long career in artificial intelligence. As a young researcher, Bengio was drawn to connectionist models, early neural network theories rooted in cognitive science and neuroscience. He saw the potential to understand human and animal intelligence and build intelligent machines, much like the pioneering work of Geoffrey Hinton. He quickly realized that passion would play a crucial role in his research. As Bengio puts it, “If you’re d
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