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Andrej Karpathy

Founding member, OpenAI

Known asCzechoslovak-born AI researcher (born 1986)
RolesFounding member, OpenAI
EducationStanford University
LinksWikipedia · openai.com

About Andrej Karpathy

Andrej Karpathy is founding member at OpenAI.

OpenAI: Maker of the GPT models and ChatGPT; its charter states the mission of ensuring AGI benefits all of humanity.

Andrej studied at Stanford University.

Today OpenAI ranks #2 of 144 on the AGIX Leaderboard, with 73 research roles open, 375 papers in the last year, 2 public models released in the last year and 12 investment vehicles named after it filed with the SEC in the last year. It's one of the companies shaping how general-purpose AI gets built, and Andrej is part of that story.

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