On Tuesday, seven AI pioneers took home the 2025 Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering, a top award for groundbreaking ...

A year later, along with Yoshua Bengio and Yann LeCun, Hinton received the prestigious Turing Award, often called the "Nobel Prize of Computing," for their groundbreaking work in deep learning.

Hinton is considered one of three leading pioneer 'Godfathers' of AI, alongside Yann LeCun and Yoshua Bengio, after the three won the Turing Award for their work in thge field.