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Ex-OpenAI and Tesla engineer Andrej Karpathy announces AI-native school Eureka Labs


Karpathy's new company will create a “teacher+AI symbiosis” where human-written materials will be scaled and guided by an AI assistant.

Any questions about what OpenAI and Tesla alum Andrej Karpathy might be cooking up next have been put to rest: The prominent AI researcher and computer scientist took to his account on X today to announce his new venture, Eureka Labs, which he described as a new kind of AI-native school. Excitement for Karpathy’s new venture is palpable; the announcement on X was met with tens of thousands of likes, comments, reposts and reactions, with users calling him a visionary, a gifted teacher and even the GOAT (greatest of all time). Karpathy earned his PhD from Stanford University under the tutelage of AI godmother Fei-Fei Li, focusing on convolutional/recurrent neural networks and their applications in computer vision, natural language processing (NLP) and their intersection.

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