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Prominent AI researcher Andrej Karpathy picks Anthropic over former home OpenAI to get back into frontier LLM research

Via The Decoder
Tuesday, May 19, 2026 · 3:29PM
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Andrej Karpathy, one of the biggest names in AI, is joining Anthropic. The former OpenAI core team member and Tesla Autopilot architect says he wants to get back into R&D, calling the next few years at the frontier of LLMs "especially formative." That he chose Anthropic over a return to OpenAI is a

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