Future Explained on Instagram: "Geoffrey Hinton, one of the pioneers of modern Al, was awarded the Nobel Prize in 2024 for his work on neural networks. He’s often called the Godfather of Al for co-developing the backpropagation algorithm in the 1980s, which laid the foundation for today’s deep learning systems. Until 2023, he worked at Google, where he helped lead Al research. He left the company so he could speak freely about the risks he believes Al now poses. In his Nobel Prize speech, Hinton