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The Nobel Prize in physics goes to Geoffrey Hinton for his work in computer science. What? (pivot-to-ai.com)
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[–] [email protected] 20 points 2 months ago (1 children)

The "everything is physics" crowd is awfully silent right now πŸ€”

[–] [email protected] 5 points 2 months ago

Lucky 10000: this integration started decades ago. You may have heard of "computational trinitarianism" or read Baez & Stay 2009. The current big listing of correspondences is called the computational trilogy. Don't let the Nobel committee's foolishness blind you to the genuine connections between computer science and physics.