Pyyan / People / Andrej Karpathy
Built Tesla's Autopilot vision stack, twice worked at OpenAI, and has become the most trusted educator in AI through his Zero to Hero series and nanoGPT.
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CS231nnanoGPTZero to HeroSoftware 2.0
4 CareerEvery role we can document, most recent first
- 2024–now2 yrsEureka LabsFounder
- 2023–20241 yrOpenAIResearch Scientist
- 2017–20225 yrsTeslaSenior Director of AI
- 2015–20172 yrsOpenAIFounding member; later research
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No books — their work lives in papers, code and talks. The accounts above are the place to follow it.
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