Andrej Karpathy

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▸ Ex-OpenAI Director of AI, Ex-Tesla AI Lead; EurekaLabs founder; $50M+ raised; 1M+ GitHub followers

Founder of Eureka Labs, former Director of AI and Autopilot Vision at Tesla, and founding member of OpenAI. Coined the term "vibe coding." Recently open-sourced AutoResearch — an agentic system that ran 700 ML experiments in 2 days autonomously, discovering 20 optimizations. One of the most influential AI researchers alive.

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nanochat trains GPT-2 model in 2 hours on single 8XH100 node

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Andrej Karpathy launches autoresearch project as minimal self-contained repo

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Leaderboard's 'Time to GPT-2' drops from 2.02 to 1.80 hours

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