
Turing award: Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton win for AI training trick
Richard Sutton and Andrew Barto made key breakthroughs in reinforcement learning Dawn Gaves, University of Alberta/Zinj Guo, University of Massachusetts Amherst Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton have won the 2024 Turing award, which is often called the Nobel prize of computing, for their fundamental work on ideas in machine learning that later proved crucial to…