Was the Nobel prize for physics? Yes — not that it matters
"Almost a decade ago, two of us (M.S. and R.S.) co-authored an analysis of referencing and citation patterns that explicitly placed Hopfield’s seminal 1982 paper on neural networks among 3.2 million interdisciplinary papers in non-physics journals that were “indistinguishable from papers published in physics journals”. Six other physics Nobel-winning papers were also in this set (R. Sinatra et al. Nature Phys. 11,791–796; 2015)."
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Interessante talvez acrescentar que o "vovô da IA" Geoffrey Hinton, que é tataraneto de George Boole e Mary Everest Boole, já havia ganho o Turing Award em 2018.
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