Andrej Karpathy, a prominent AI researcher, joined Anthropic on May 19, 2026. This move comes seven months after he stated that Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) was still approximately a decade away. The announcement was made via a social media post, which also linked to an updated transcript of a previous discussion with Dwarkesh. AI
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IMPACT Confirms Anthropic's continued hiring of top AI talent, potentially influencing future research directions.
RANK_REASON Hiring of a prominent researcher at an AI lab.