EDMONTON — Richard Sutton, the Canadian AI pioneer who until recently led Google’s research efforts in Edmonton, is partnering with a new venture launched by a renowned video-game developer that seeks to address the biggest questions about artificial intelligence.
Talking Points
- Richard Sutton, considered one of the grandfathers of modern reinforcement learning, is partnering with AI startup Keen Technologies in a bid to address some of the fundamental questions in the field
- John Carmack, a renowned video-game programmer and computer scientist, founded Keen, which is backed by the likes of Tobi Lütke and Sequoia Capital
