Norwegian Nobel Committee

Committee that awards the Nobel Peace Prize

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2024 John Hopfield and Geoffrey Hinton were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for their groundbreaking work on neural networks, which triggered discussions in the physics community about the categorization of AI research within the field of physics.
2019 Peter Handke awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature, sparking significant international controversy due to his past statements supporting Slobodan Milošević and perceived denial of the Bosnian genocide.

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Nobel Peace Prize

One of five Nobel Prizes established by Alfred Nobel

Nobel Foundation

Private institution managing the finances and administration of the Nobel Prizes

Nobel Prize

Prizes established by Alfred Nobel in 1895