Apple hires ex-Google AI expert Samy Bengio

Apple has hired Samy Bengio, a former AI scientist who resigned in protest of Google's firing of two employees, to lead a new AI team under John Giannandrea.Apple has reportedly hired Samy Bengio to lead a new AI teamBengio is expected to lead a new AI research unit at Apple. The new team will report to John Giannandrea, Apple's Senior Vice President of Machine Learning and AI Strategy. Read more...