Is there a reason we almost never hear of “great inventors” anymore, but rather the companies and the CEOs said inventions were made under?

Question

Is there a reason we almost never hear of “great inventors” anymore, but rather the companies and the CEOs said inventions were made under?

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Answer 1

Thos. Edison is credited as a “Great Inventor”. He was really good, though, at hiring inventive people and claiming their discoveries as his own.