Geoffrey Hinton is a deep learning and artificial intelligence researcher who received the Nobel Prize in Physics in 2024 for foundational discoveries enabling machine learning with artificial neural networks. Geoffrey Hinton's Twitter Score is 185 out of 1000 (an Excellent rating) as of September 2026, ranking #2,641 (top 1%) among 486,621 tracked accounts.
Geoffrey Hinton co-founded DNNresearch, a neural networks startup that grew out of his research at the University of Toronto and was acquired by Google in 2013. He previously worked at Google as Vice President and Engineering Fellow. He currently serves as emeritus distinguished professor at the University of Toronto and is a fellow of the Canadian Institute for Advanced Research. Geoffrey Hinton also co-founded the Vector Institute for Artificial Intelligence.
Geoffrey Hinton has accumulated 643,890 followers as of September 2026 and has published 157 posts on the platform. He has been mentioned by 139 accounts, with 281 total mentions.
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