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The speaker says AI labs make practical decisions constrained by compute and cost budgets.
Andrej Karpathy · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025
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“I do think that the labs are just being practical.”
“They have a flops budget and a cost budget.”Play from 1:03:17Report a misattribution
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