Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton developed reinforcement learning, a technique vital to chatbots like ChatGPT. By Cade Metz Reporting from San Francisco In 1977, Andrew Barto, as a researcher at ...

Sherman L. Barto, 87, passed away on March 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family in his Muhlenberg Twp. home. Born in Reading, he was the son of the late Sherman L. Barto, Sr. and Ethel M.

Andrew Barto (left) and Richard Sutton (right). Courtesy Association for Computing Machiner This year’s Turing Award, an honor often dubbed the “Nobel Prize of Computing,” goes to two A.I ...

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton have won the 2024 Turing award, which is often called the Nobel prize of computing, for their fundamental work on ideas in machine learning that later proved ...

University of Massachusetts researcher Andrew Barto and former DeepMind research scientist Richard Sutton warned that AI companies are not thoroughly testing products before releasing them ...

An Auckland pianist who was told he could not play a public piano at a downtown train station says there needs to be more support for young musicians. Jon Christie, 29, shared video of the awkward ...

In the 1980s, Andrew Barto and Rich Sutton were considered eccentric devotees to an elegant but ultimately doomed idea—having machines learn, as humans and animals do, from experience.

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A classically trained pianist turned songwriter, he was a cornerstone of the soul group’s sound during its fertile second act in the 1970s. By Alex Williams Chris Jasper, a Juilliard-trained ...

Barto and Richard S. Sutton as the recipients of the 2024 ACM A.M. Turing Award for developing the conceptual and algorithmic foundations of reinforcement learning. In a series of papers beginning ...

Maison Hermès / Renzo Piano Building Workshop. Image © Michel Denancé, courtesy of Renzo Piano Building Workshop In 1900, Paris hosted its first Olympic games. It ...

Andrew Barto and Richard Sutton, two pioneers of artificial intelligence (AI), have been awarded this year's prestigious Turing Award also known as the Nobel Prize of computing by the Association ...