Universities To Become Redundant? Godfather Of AI Makes Bold Prediction

Geoffrey Hinton, regarded by many as the ‘godfather of artificial intelligence’ (AI) has predicted that the advancements in AI may not be “good news for universities”. Mr Hinton, who has been circumspect about the rise of the technology, said these AI tutors will be able to provide customised lessons to individuals by assessing their weak points, something that traditional educators had been unable to do.

Mr…