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Andrej Karpathy thinks it is probably no longer the right approach to reject all LLMs and write code entirely from scratch.
Andrej Karpathy · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025
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“Some people completely reject all of LLMs, and they are just writing by scratch.”
“I think this is probably not the right thing to do anymore.”Play from 30:01Report a misattribution
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