What Does a GPU do Exactly?

GPU, whether made by Nvidia, AMD or Intel, a Graphics Processing Unit is a part used in Gaming Computer, AI model training and Crypto mining. But how does it actually work? Why would people spend over $1000 on something that makes nice pictures on a screen? And why would something that's good for games also be good for Bitcoin and ChatGPT? Let's find out with this introduction to GPUs.
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