One former senior industry executive argues that Nvidia sets itself apart from its rivals in its willingness to experiment and invest over long periods, successfully monetizing its more open-ended efforts. This contrasts with larger technology giants such as Google, which often spend heavily on researching new technologies but have little to show for it commercially. Notably, all eight Google scientists who authored the seminal “Attention Is All You Need” paper on the Transformer deep-learning architecture—which proved foundational for advancements in modern AI large language models (LLMs),
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