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Aidan N. Gomez

Co-inventor of the transformer and co-founder of Cohere

• Co-authored "Attention Is All You Need" (2017) as an intern at Google Brain while still a university student.
• Co-founded Cohere in 2019, an enterprise-focused AI company building large language models.
• Became one of the youngest co-authors on the transformer paper and one of the youngest AI startup CEOs.

Aidan Gomez is a British-Canadian computer scientist who co-authored the transformer paper during an internship at Google Brain while studying at the University of Toronto. He co-founded and serves as CEO of Cohere, a company that provides enterprise large language model solutions, making him one of the most prominent young leaders in the AI industry.

Milestones

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  The Deep Learning Revolution Research

  The Architecture That Ate AI

  A team at Google introduced the Transformer, a deceptively simple attention-based model that would become the foundation of virtually every major AI breakthrough that followed.

  2017

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