GPU-naming

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blackwell runs on blackwell

essay draft 2026-07-13 · game-theory, no-regret-learning, online-learning, David-Blackwell, NVIDIA

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NVIDIA's Blackwell GPU architecture is named after statistician David Blackwell; its successor Rubin honors astronomer Vera Rubin

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Verify from primaries: NVIDIA's own statement that the Blackwell architecture is named for David Blackwell, and Blackwell's biographical firsts

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NVIDIA's Blackwell GPU is named for a statistician whose 1956 theorem is the hidden ancestor of no-regret learning and the poker AIs

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