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 8 Google Employees Invented Modern AI. Here’s the Inside Story

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They met by chance, got hooked on an idea, and wrote the “Transformers” paper—the most consequential tech breakthrough in recent history.

https://www.wired.com/story/eight-google-employees-invented-modern-ai-transformers-paper/