Google acquires neural net University of Toronto spin-out DNNresearch.

The internet giant Google has acquired DNNresearch, a spin-out from the University of Toronto for its research into deep neural networks for an unspecified sum. Canada-based DNNresearch was founded last year, and is developing research that will impact on areas such as speech recognition, computer vision, and understanding language. Google previously backed Professor Geoffrey Hinton…

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