The Hinton Lectures 2026

Nov. 9, 10 and 11 · 6:00–7:30 p.m. · Doors Open 5:30 p.m.

John W. H. Bassett Theatre
Metro Toronto Convention Centre
255 Front Street West
Toronto

About the lectures

The Hinton Lectures are the AI Safety Foundation’s annual public lecture series on the future and safety of advanced artificial intelligence. The 2026 series examines three connected questions across Evidence, Oversight and Coordination, with one lecture each evening during AI Safety Week.

Speakers and host

Host

Professor Geoffrey Hinton

Lecturer and moderator to be announced.

Tickets

November 9

6:00–7:30 p.m. · Doors Open 5:30 p.m.

November 10

6:00–7:30 p.m. · Doors Open 5:30 p.m.

November 11

6:00–7:30 p.m. · Doors Open 5:30 p.m.

The Hinton Lectures use separate ticketing from AI Safety Week daytime programming. Hinton Lectures FAQ

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