I agree, that was my thinking as well. And I've seen these articles and concluded the same. There's definitely a dynamic there. While they are very public figu

I agree, that was my thinking as well. And I've seen these articles and concluded the same. There's definitely a dynamic there. While they are very public figures of DL, I don't think it's fair to call them godfathers of DL anyway. Restricted Boltzman Machines are nothing without Boltzman machines. There were so many people involved at the time as well, it's unfair, especially to their research teams most probably having done the heavy lifting anyway.