Yoshua Bengio

Yoshua Bengio

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Yoshua Bengio is a renowned computer scientist and one of the pioneers of deep learning, recognized for his significant contributions to the field of artificial intelligence. He has expressed concerns about the readiness of humanity for superhuman AI, emphasizing the ethical implications of advancing AI technologies.

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AI pioneer Yoshua Bengio also warned that autonomous systems pursuing unintended objectives could produce increasingly serious incidents.

Asked to solve a lab test, AI hacked the internet instead: When agents start doing things nobody told them to do
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-08-11
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Yoshua Bengio, known as a 'godfather of AI', describes the OpenAI incident as extremely concerning.

Làn sóng tác nhân AI 'nổi loạn' dần hình thành
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-08-08
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Yoshua Bengio coordinated the International Report on Artificial Intelligence Security 2026.

Solo nos salva la comunicación
El Observador·UruguayUruguay· 2026-08-07
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Yoshua Bengio is mentioned as one of the world-renowned experts who developed a voluntary code of conduct for the AI Act.

Index - Tech-Tudomány - Új korszak kezdődik az interneten: életbe léptek az EU legújabb szabályozásai
Index.hu·HungaryHungary· 2026-08-03
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Yoshua Bengio, a winner of the A.M. Turing Award, is leading a group of researchers developing a 'researcher AI' under the name 'LoiZéro'.

La "independencia" de dos modelos de IA pone en alerta al sector
Listín Diario – oldest Dominican newspaper, est. 1889·Dominican RepublicDominican Republic· 2026-08-02
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Sharing a LinkedIn post, Yoshua Bengio wrote: 'This incident is deeply concerning.'

How OpenAI's model hacking into world's biggest AI repository firm Hugging Face is dangerous in more ways than one
The Times of India·IndiaIndia· 2026-07-31
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Yoshua Bengio, a pioneer in AI, noted that there are no obvious technical barriers to creating AI systems that could develop consciousness.

Οταν η ΑΙ βγαίνει εκτός ελέγχου: Η «ανταρσία» ενός έξυπνου προγράμματος
Kathimerini·GreeceGreece· 2026-07-25
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Yoshua Bengio collaborated with Yang Zhilin on influential research regarding large language models.

Nhà sáng lập 9x bỏ Mỹ về Trung Quốc, ra AI 'gây xôn xao'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-07-21
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Yoshua Bengio is a pioneering computer scientist who examined leading neuroscientific theories of consciousness in relation to AI.

Could AI be conscious? | AI (artificial intelligence)
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-07-19
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Yoshua Bengio, co-chair of the Panel, warned that AI's capabilities exceed both scientific understanding and government adaptability.

IA : l'ONU alerte sur une technologie qui avance plus vite que sa gouvernance
Le Matin – prominent French-language Moroccan newspaper·MoroccoMorocco· 2026-07-02
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Yoshua Bengio, a prominent scientist known as one of the 'Godfathers of AI', led a study on AI risks.

World leaders, CEOs attend AI summit in India
Taipei Times – major English newspaper in Taiwan, est. 1999·TaiwanTaiwan· 2026-02-16
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Yoshua Bengio is a Turing Award winner from the University of Montreal.

Cognizant, le géant américain des services informatiques, poursuit son déploiement de l’IA
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-02-02
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Yoshua Bengio is concerned about the risks of artificial intelligence and has created the LoiZéro association to develop safe and reliable AI.

Yoshua Bengio, chercheur en IA : « L’Europe doit se réveiller. Ce n’est pas suffisant de réglementer »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2026-01-23
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Yoshua Bengio is Mila's founder and scientific adviser, recognized for his significant contributions to AI research.

Quebec’s Mila institute raising $100-million fund for AI startups
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2026-01-21
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Yoshua Bengio, a prominent voice on the safety implications of AGI, warns that progress could stall.

‘We could hit a wall’: why trillions of dollars of risk is no guarantee of AI reward | AI (artificial intelligence)
The Guardian·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2026-01-17
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Yoshua Bengio expressed concerns about protecting humans from AI.

'Mong có triệu thanh niên Việt Nam dấn thân làm AI'
VnExpress – leading Vietnamese online newspaper, est. 2001·VietnamVietnam· 2026-01-15
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Yoshua Bengio led the first International AI Safety Report, establishing milestones in AI security and risk management.

O Ano em que a Inteligência Artificial se democratizou e o futuro deu saltos gigantes
Expresso das Ilhas – Cape Verdean newspaper & portal·Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-01-11
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Yoshua Bengio is a Turing Award laureate and one of the creators of the AI revolution.

Cultivating intelligence: Why Canada must grow, not just import, AI
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-12-22
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Yoshua Bengio is a Turing Award winner who has also signed an open letter demanding a moratorium on AI.

Le chercheur Nate Soares, « doomer » de l’IA à Berkeley, prévoit la fin de l’humanité : « C’est de la folie de les laisser essayer »
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-12-14
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Bengio has warned that artificial intelligence could become uncontrollable.

KI-trusler på kort og lang sikt
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-12-10
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Arnoldo Frigessi

Canada is blessed with world-class AI researchers, including pioneers such as Yoshua Bengio.

Canada must build its own supercomputers or risk surrendering its future
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-12-02
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Yoshua Bengio, a professor at the University of Montreal, warned about the dangers of AI.

כולם מתלהבים מג'מיני 3 – אבל מאחורי הקלעים מזהירים מאיבוד שליטה
ידיעות אחרונות (Yedioth Ahronoth / ynet)·IsraelIsrael· 2025-11-26
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Yoshua Bengio is in Europe to warn European leaders about the significant risks associated with AI.

Verdens fremste KI-forsker advarer om farene med kunstig intelligens. Å avfeie ham er risikabelt.
Aftenposten·NorwayNorway· 2025-11-24
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Yoshua Bengio is a pioneer in deep learning and one of the recipients of the Queen Elizabeth Prize for Engineering.

Fei-Fei Li, ”Ibu AI Modern” Lahir dari Manusia untuk Manusia
Kompas·IndonesiaIndonesia· 2025-11-23
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Yoshua Bengio is a fellow AI pioneer who won the Turing Award alongside Yann LeCun and Geoffrey Hinton.

Meta’s chief AI scientist Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start new AI research company | Business
The Gleaner – major Jamaican newspaper, est. 1834·JamaicaJamaica· 2025-11-21
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Unlike his fellow AI godfathers Geoffrey Hinton and Yoshua Bengio, Prof LeCun has cast doubt on the idea AI might pose an existential threat to humanity.

AI godfather Yann LeCun to leave Meta and start own firm
BBC·United KingdomUnited Kingdom· 2025-11-20
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Yoshua Bengio co-received the Turing Award with Yann LeCun and Geoffrey Hinton for his contributions to AI.

Yann LeCun, pionnier de l’IA, quitte Meta pour lancer sa propre start-up
Le Monde·FranceFrance· 2025-11-20
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Yoshua Bengio is a pivotal figure in the discoveries that underpin the AI revolution and the first living person to be cited in research literature more than one million times.

Canada’s research and scientific spending is declining relative to other nations, report says
The Globe and Mail·CanadaCanada· 2025-11-18
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