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flag University of Toronto launches $10M Hinton AI Chair, funded by Google, to boost AI research and education.

flag The University of Toronto has established the Hinton Chair in Artificial Intelligence, named after Nobel laureate and AI pioneer Geoffrey Hinton, to advance research and education in the field. flag Funded by a $10 million Google donation matched by the university, the role will support recruitment, student training, and innovation across medicine, engineering, science, and the humanities. flag Hinton, who left Google in 2023 to speak freely about AI risks, praised the initiative for enabling curiosity-driven research. flag The chair was announced on December 3, 2025, as part of UofT’s effort to strengthen global AI collaboration and leadership.

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