Illia Polosukhin
Co-founder at NEAR AI | Co-author of "Attention Is All You Need"
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Illia Polosukhin co-founded NEAR AI and co-authored "Attention Is All You Need," the landmark paper that laid the foundation for modern artificial intelligence. This seminal work introduced the transformer architecture, which has become the backbone of today's most advanced AI systems and large language models.
As a co-founder at NEAR AI, Polosukhin continues to shape the evolution of artificial intelligence technology. His contributions to the field extend from foundational research that transformed how machines process and understand information to building practical applications of AI at scale.
What Illia Talks About
The transformer architecture and its impact on modern AI
Foundational research behind large language models
Building AI systems and applications at scale
The evolution of attention mechanisms in machine learning
Future directions in artificial intelligence development
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Illia Polosukhin at The AI Conference 2026
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