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Cade Metz is a technology correspondent for The New York Times, covering artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies. Before joining the Times, he wrote for Wired magazine and has been recognized for his in-depth reporting on the tech industry.
Known for: Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World
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Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World
Genius Makers is a nonfiction account of the rise of artificial intelligence, chronicling the scientists, engineers, and entrepreneurs who transformed AI from a niche academic pursuit into a global technological revolution. Cade Metz explores the rivalries, breakthroughs, and ethical dilemmas that shaped the field, focusing on key figures at Google, Facebook, and other major institutions.
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From Cold Winters to a New Dawn
Artificial intelligence began in the 1950s with bold ambition. Researchers like Marvin Minsky and John McCarthy dreamed of creating machines that could think, yet progress faltered under the weight of unrealistic expectations. The early enthusiasm was followed by what came to be known as the AI wint...
From Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World
The Breakthrough and the Big Leap
The defining moment of the AI renaissance arrived in 2012, when Hinton and two of his graduate students at the University of Toronto — Alex Krizhevsky and Ilya Sutskever — achieved a stunning victory in an international image recognition contest. Their algorithm, built on deep convolutional neural n...
From Genius Makers: The Mavericks Who Brought AI to Google, Facebook, and the World
About Cade Metz
Cade Metz is a technology correspondent for The New York Times, covering artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies. Before joining the Times, he wrote for Wired magazine and has been recognized for his in-depth reporting on the tech industry...
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Cade Metz is a technology correspondent for The New York Times, covering artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies. Before joining the Times, he wrote for Wired magazine and has been recognized for his in-depth reporting on the tech industry...
Cade Metz is a technology correspondent for The New York Times, covering artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies. Before joining the Times, he wrote for Wired magazine and has been recognized for his in-depth reporting on the tech industry.
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Cade Metz is a technology correspondent for The New York Times, covering artificial intelligence, driverless cars, robotics, virtual reality, and other emerging technologies. Before joining the Times, he wrote for Wired magazine and has been recognized for his in-depth reporting on the tech industry.
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