# AI Takes Center Stage in the Nobel Spotlight!
Hold onto your lab coats, folks! It seems that the Nobel committee has become the ultimate fan club for computer scientists, showering them with awards like confetti at a graduation ceremony. This year’s haul features Geoffrey Hinton and Demis Hassabis stepping into the limelight, proving that while they might not be wearing lab coats, they are certainly stirring up some serious scientific excitement. Let’s break down this award-winning spectacle!
## Key Points:
– **Nobel Award Shenanigans**: Geoffrey Hinton nabbed the 2024 Nobel prize in physics, and Demis Hassabis split the chemistry award with his DeepMind buddy John Jumper. Who knew machines could join the Nobel club?
– **Throwback to 2011**: Venture guy Marc Andreessen made waves in 2011 by claiming “software is eating the world.” Fast forward thirteen years, and it seems like software is also munching on academia’s homework!
– **AlphaFold2: The Protein Whisperer**: Hassabis and Jumper’s crowning achievement is the AlphaFold2 machine, which has cracked the secret codes of nearly all 200 million known protein structures. Call it the “protein decoder ring
As part of this experiment I would like to give credit where credit is due. If you enjoy these, please take a moment to read the original article:
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2024/oct/12/nobel-winner-geoffrey-hinton-is-the-godfather-of-ai-heres-an-offer-he-shouldnt-refuse
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