Question

    For what contribution were John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey

    E. Hinton awarded the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics?
    A Foundational work on machine learning and artificial neural networks Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    B Quantum mechanics advancements Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    C Discoveries in 3-D heat flow circulation Correct Answer Incorrect Answer
    D Theoretical developments in physical cosmology Correct Answer Incorrect Answer

    Solution

    John J. Hopfield and Geoffrey E. Hinton were honored with the 2024 Nobel Prize in Physics for their seminal contributions to machine learning, specifically for developing the Hopfield network and the Boltzmann machine, which have profound impacts on data recognition and artificial intelligence.

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