Generative Adversarial Nets
Ian J. Goodfellow, Jean Pouget-Abadie, Mehdi Mirza, Bing Xu, David Warde-Farley,
Sherjil Ozair†, Aaron Courville, Yoshua Bengio‡
Département d’informatique et de recherche opérationnelle
Université de Montréal
M…The promise of deep learning is to discover rich, hierarchical models [2] that represent probability distributions over the kinds of data encountered in artificial intelligence applications, such as natural images, audio waveforms containin…
Yoshua Bengio
scientist · 5 mentions across 3 readings
In this course
Bengio is foundational to deep learning's theoretical framework and one of the primary architects of modern neural network research, appearing as a co-author on the landmark GANs paper that established generative adversarial networks as a core technique in AI. His work on hierarchical probability models and representation learning defines the technical substrate that the course examines, enabling both the revolutionary capabilities and the systemic risks that structure contemporary AI discourse. His prominence in the readings reflects how deeply his conceptual contributions are woven into the very methods now being interrogated for their social and existential implications.
Background
Yoshua Bengio is a Canadian computer scientist, and a pioneer of artificial neural networks and deep learning.
Wikipedia →Mentioned in 3 readings
In this way, TESCREALists have been able to divert resources toward trying to build AGI and stopping their version of an apocalypse in the far future, while dissuading the public from scrutinizing the actual harms that they cause in their a…Emily M. Bender, Timnit Gebru, Angelina McMillan-Major, and Shmargaret Shmitchell, 2021. “On the dangers of stochastic parrots: Can language models be too big?” FAccT ’21: Proceedings of the 2021 ACM Conference on Fairness, Accountability, …
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