Last Updated: February 14, 2024, 12:09 IST
Andrew was one of many founding members of OpenAI.
Karpathy, who joined OpenAI in his second stint final yr, was beforehand a senior director for AI at Elon Musk’s Tesla.
Andrej Karpathy, a synthetic intelligence researcher and one of many founding members of OpenAI, mentioned in a put up on social media platform X that he departed the Microsoft-backed firm on Monday.
The information marks a big departure from OpenAI, one of many prime labs competing to develop more and more succesful synthetic intelligence.
“My immediate plan is to work on my personal projects and see what happens,” Karpathy mentioned within the put up on Tuesday.
Karpathy, who joined OpenAI in his second stint final yr, was beforehand a senior director for AI at Tesla the place he performed a key position in growing the electrical automotive maker’s synthetic intelligence and driver assistant expertise.
Karpathy had studied below distinguished Stanford AI scientist Fei-Fei Li and joined OpenAI as certainly one of its earliest staffers earlier than transferring to Tesla. He lately spoke in regards to the concept of AI generally known as giant language fashions appearing as a brand new type of pc working system.
