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Hinton

American  
[hin-tn, -tuhn] / ˈhɪn tn, -tən /

noun

  1. Christopher, Baron Hinton of Bankside, 1901–1983, British nuclear engineer.

  2. William Augustus, 1883–1959, U.S. medical researcher and educator.


Example Sentences

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So pronounced the cognitive scientist Geoffrey Hinton, colloquially known as the Godfather of AI, a decade ago.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Hinton thought AI would make radiologists useless.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Hinton’s claim was among the earliest that AI would make a whole class of human practitioners redundant.

From The Wall Street Journal

As for Geoffrey Hinton, he barely admits he was wrong about radiologists.

From The Wall Street Journal

David Hinton was awarded £115,000 last year on top of his £400,000 salary, and his bonus is in line to more than double this year.

From BBC