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A 2002 postmortem on the tech of Rogue Leader, a Gamecube launch title, already using the term "shaders":

https://www.gamedeveloper.com/programming/shader-integration...

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The first video card with a programmable pixel shader was the Nvidia GeForce 3 (NV20), released in 2001. [1]

1: https://www.techpowerup.com/gpu-specs/nvidia-nv20.g644