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The speaker thinks LLMs may have an analogue to human culture, written records, and shared notes, but their current lack of culture is an impediment.
Andrej Karpathy · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025
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“But I guess like the invention of culture and of written record and of like passing down notes between each other.”
“I think there's an equivalent of that with LLMs right now. So LLMs don't really have culture right now, and it's kind of like one of the, I think, impediments, I would say.”Play from 1:39:54Report a misattribution
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