What happens when AI is smarter than us? Gift supports Geoffrey Hinton's global AI safety mission
January 16, 2026
January 16, 2026
TORONTO, Ontario, Jan. 16 -- The University of Toronto posted the following news:
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What happens when AI is smarter than us? Gift supports Geoffrey Hinton's global AI safety mission
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University Professor Emeritus and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton will continue advancing his AI safety work through the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, thanks to a generous, US$700,000 gift from the Good Ventures foundation.
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What happens when AI is smarter than us? Gift supports Geoffrey Hinton's global AI safety mission
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University Professor Emeritus and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton will continue advancing his AI safety work through the Schwartz Reisman Institute for Technology and Society, thanks to a generous, US$700,000 gift from the Good Ventures foundation.
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