The recent Turing Award, the highest honor in computer science, recognized the groundbreaking work of Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto in establishing the foundational principles of reinforcement ...

Turing Award recipients Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto believe reinforcement learning will play a role in artificial general intelligence.

Teaching machines in the way that animal trainers mold the behavior of dogs or horses has been an important method for developing artificial intelligence and one that was recognized Wednesday with the ...

Influenced by the ideas of late AI pioneer A. Harry Klopf, Sutton and Barto began exploring the concept of an adaptive learning system that changes its behaviour to maximize a desired outcome.

Canadian AI leader Richard Sutton received the award often referred to as the “Nobel Prize of computing.” Sutton won the award, named after British mathematician Alan Turing, alongside his American ...

Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto won this year's Turing Award, considered the Nobel Prize for computing, for their significant contributions to machine learning development. The two researchers ...

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton have won the Turing Award for their breakthrough work on reinforcement learning with AI.

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton developed reinforcement learning, a technique vital to chatbots like ChatGPT.