Ask HN: Why isn't Alex Krizhevsky as famous as Ilya Sutskever or G.Hinton?

Despite the fact that the paper is named after him(AlexNet) and from my understanding they're(the 3 people named in the title)one of the reasons that Nvidia GPU became widely used for training Alex is not as popular as his peers/mentors? What happened to him?

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