Nobel Prize
award
- Key People:
- Alfred Nobel
- George E. Smith
News •
Geoffrey Hinton to donate some of his Nobel Prize winnings to create new annual award
• Dec. 14, 2024, 12:58 AM ET (Globe and Mail)
Nobel Prize-winning research gains traction in China to aid private sector
• Dec. 12, 2024, 5:51 AM ET (South China Morning Post)
U of T community watches 'godfather of AI' Geoffrey Hinton receive his Nobel Prize
• Dec. 11, 2024, 1:20 AM ET (CBC)
Geoffrey Hinton, AI pioneer and University of Toronto professor, receives Nobel Prize for physics
• Dec. 10, 2024, 6:12 AM ET (Globe and Mail)
Japan's Empress Masako says the Nobel for atomic bombing survivors shows the need to push for peace
• Dec. 8, 2024, 6:45 PM ET (ABC News (U.S.))
Nobel Prize, any of the prizes (five in number until 1969, when a sixth was added) that are awarded annually from a fund bequeathed for that purpose by the Swedish inventor and industrialist Alfred Nobel. The Nobel Prizes are widely regarded as the most prestigious awards given for intellectual achievement in the world. To browse Nobel Prize winners alphabetically, chronologically, and by prize, see below. In the will he drafted in 1895, Nobel instructed that most of his fortune be set aside as a fund for the awarding of five annual prizes “to those who, during the preceding year, shall ...(100 of 1447 words)