Geoffrey Hinton, who has often been called the “Godfather of AI”, on Monday (May 1) confirmed that he quit his role at Google last week and spoke about the “dangers” of artificial intelligence, the technology he helped to develop. This comes after Hinton had been working part-time at the tech giant part-time between its headquarters in Silicon Valley and Toronto, Canada. source https://www.wionews.com/technology/godfather-of-ai-quits-google-warns-about-dangers-of-the-technology-he-help-create-587968