Renowned AI researcher Paul Christiano announced as 2026 lecturer for The Hinton Lectures

The Hinton Lectures return for a third year as artificial intelligence research and advancements accelerate globally. TORONTO, Oct. 5, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — The Hinton Lectures™, co-founded by Nobel laureate Geoffrey Hinton, return to Toronto on November 9-11, 2026. The Hinton Lectures are a transformative lecture series charting the future of Artificial Intelligence, by demystifying AI for the public and providing a platform for open, accessible discussion on its future. This year’s distinguished lecturer, Paul Christiano, was an early researcher at OpenAI, where he developed reinforcement learning from human feedback. Christiano is the founder and executive director of the Alignment Research…