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General software engineering is harder to solve than self-driving because it spans more surface area, whereas self-driving is nearly one vertical among thousands of human activities.
Andrej Karpathy · Andrej Karpathy — AGI is still a decade away · 17 Oct 2025
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“it's a much harder problem i mean self-driving is just one of thousands of things that people do it's almost like a single vertical i suppose um whereas when we're talking about general software engineering it's even more there's more surface area”Play from 1:47:11Report a misattribution
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