Sutskever attended the Open University of Israel between 2000 and 2002.^[15] After that, he moved to Canada with his family and attended the University of Toronto in Ontario.

From the University of Toronto, Sutskever received a Bachelor of Science in mathematics in 2005,^{[15][16][6][17]} a Master of Science in computer science in 2007,^[16][18] and a Doctor of Philosophy in computer science in 2013.^[3][19][20] His doctoral supervisor was Geoffrey Hinton.^[2]

In 2012, Sutskever built AlexNet in collaboration with Hinton and Alex Krizhevsky. To support the computing demands of AlexNet, Sutskever bought many GTX 580 GPUs online.^[21]

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilya_Sutskever