• The guy who coined “vibe coding” has joined Anthropic.
• Andrej Karpathy, who was a founding member of OpenAI and Tesla’s former director of AI, announced the news on X.
• Karpathy’s social media posts about the state of AI have become widely read among the community.

Anthropic just hired one of the biggest names in AI.

Andrej Karpathy, the OpenAI founding member who was formerly Tesla’s AI boss, announced on Tuesday that he had joined Anthropic.

Karpathy famously coined the term “vibe coding” and is prolific in the AI community, frequently publishing lengthy social media posts about the state of the industry that are widely read.

“Personal update: I’ve joined Anthropic. I think the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative,” Karpathy wrote on X. “I am very excited to join the team here and get back to R&D. I remain deeply passionate about education and plan to resume my work on it in time.”

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