Illia Polosukhin

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.