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AI’s godfather and Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton is worried about the ‘consequences’ of the technology
Hinton, who co-developed the technique of backpropagation in the 1980s, a key driver in machine lea…
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Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for her 'unflinching' writing
The judges noted Roy's incisive commentary on issues ranging from environmental degradation to huma…
PTI
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A Nobel-winning economist told us 3 ways a Trump presidency could make inflation worse
Inflation has slowed but is above its ideal rate. Nobel Prize-winning economist Joseph Stiglitz bro…
Madison Hoff
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Henry Kissinger, the revered and controversial statesman who once tried to return his Nobel Peace Prize, dead at 100
Kissinger, who died at 100 on Wednesday, was known for his involvement in Cold War negotiations.
Sebastian Cahill
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How universal basic income would work best — and it might not be monthly cash payments, a Nobel prize winner's new research suggests
The longest-running universal basic income study suggests a lump-sum payment, rather than monthly c…
Ayelet Sheffey
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31 Nobel Prize winners had ties to the Manhattan Project. Oppenheimer isn't on the list.
The Manhattan Project employed hundreds of thousands of people, including at least 31 Nobel Prize w…
Jenny McGrath
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How Nobel economists spend their $1 million winnings
Nobel Prize winners won over $1 million this year. Some past laureates have used their money on eve…
Juliana Kaplan
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Bill Richardson, the former New Mexico governor and UN ambassador just nominated for a Nobel Peace Prize for his work to free political prisoners, has died at 75
Richardson played a key role in the negotiations that led to the release of WNBA player Brittney Gr…
John L. Dorman
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Ever wondered why women get a raw deal at work? Nobel Laureate Claudia Goldin has all the answers
Winning a Nobel Memorial prize in Economics is an extraordinary feat in itself but Claudia Goldin’s…
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Nobel prize winnings in a divorce settlement — that’s how much economist Robert E Lucas’ ex-wife believed in him
Economists are often seen as storytellers who live in the make-believe world of theory and conjectu…
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A Russian journalist sold his 18-carat Nobel Peace Prize gold medal for $103 million to raise money for Ukrainian refugees
Dmitry Muratov, editor of the independent Russian paper Novaya Gazeta, was given the prize last yea…
Sophia Ankel
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Nobel Prize in Physics 2020 goes to Roger Penrose, Reinhard Genzel and Andrea Ghez for discovering ‘the darkest secrets of the universe’
The Nobel Prize in Physics this year will be split between three laureates. One half goes to Roger …
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Nobel prize winner Svante Paabo's DNA discoveries offer clues as to what makes us human
In other words, Paabo has been awarded the prestigious prize for having sequenced the genomes of…
PTI
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Nobel Prize in medicine goes to 'unusual' candidate who discovered that modern humans and Neanderthals had children together
Svante Pääbo's discovery of Neanderthal and Denisovan DNA help us unpack what makes our own genes h…
Hilary Brueck
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An Indigenous patrol in the Amazon won a 'Green Nobel' after they took gold miners operating on their land to court — and won
The Cofán's Indigenous patrol hunts for signs of trespassing gold miners, and has ultimately put th…
Paola Rosa-Aquino
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The Black Lives Matter movement received a Nobel Peace Prize nomination for 'raising global awareness and consciousness'
The Guardian reported that Norwegian politician Petter Eide nominated the organization that was fou…
Taylor Ardrey
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South Africa's Archbishop Emeritus and Nobel Peace Prize laureate Desmond Tutu has died at 90
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said Tutu was "a man of extraordinary intellect, integrity,…
Sarah Al-Arshani
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Harvey J Alter, Michael Houghton, and Charles M Rice jointly win the 2020 Nobel Prize in Medicine for the discovery of Hepatitis C virus
The Nobel Prize week has kicked off amid the coronavirus pandemic with the first of the awards go…
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Nobel economist Paul Krugman gets trolled for saying inflation is over if you just exclude most of what people buy
Paul Krugman faced ridicule over a chart showing inflation has fallen below 2% if basics like food,…
Theron Mohamed
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American poet Louise Glück wins the 2020 Nobel Prize in Literature
Glück was born 1943 in New York and currently lives in Cambridge, Massachusetts. She is a pr…