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The speaker wanted to remain in school beyond his PhD, but was not allowed to, and then entered industry.
Andrej Karpathy · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025
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“I wanted to stay in school. I stayed all the way until PhD and then they wouldn't let me stay longer.”
“So I went to the industry.”Play from 2:13:27Report a misattribution
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