godfather
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Later, the couple repaid the film producer by making him godfather to their daughter, Lilibet.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026
Bengio is a University of Montreal professor who won the 2018 Turing Award, computing's Nobel, alongside Geoffrey Hinton, widely known as the "godfather of AI."
From Barron's ● Sep. 16, 2026
Sheen said PCBs were now known as "the godfather of forever chemicals".
From BBC ● Aug. 10, 2026
Lindsey Graham and Mark Sanford were once close; so much so that Mr. and Mrs. Sanford, as they then were, named Graham godfather to their youngest son.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 29, 2026
Please consider it as thirteen birthdays’ worth of presents from your godfather.
From "Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban" by J.K. Rowling
Several key figures have since walked out, among them Yann LeCun, considered one of the "godfathers" of modern AI, who had led Meta's AI research since 2013.
From Barron's ● Jul. 1, 2026
Despite worldwide renown as one of the godfathers of artificial intelligence, he has been increasingly sidelined as the company’s approach diverged from his views on the technology’s future.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 15, 2025
The three "godfathers" have publicly stated opposing views on how dangerous AI could be.
From BBC ● Nov. 4, 2025
“It’s almost like watching your parents fight. The two godfathers of the industry have divergent opinions on such a fundamental question.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 18, 2025
In middle age he was the wealthy, respected man he had wanted to be when he was a struggling adolescent without godfathers and with no greater capital than his pride and ambition.
From "The House of the Spirits: A Novel" by Isabel Allende
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