Andrej Karpathy on Reinforcement Learning, AGI and Education
Dwarkesh Patel · Interview · YouTube title: Andrej Karpathy — “We’re summoning ghosts, not building animals”
Why it's here
Mostly cited as a source for Karpathy's views on agents, AGI timelines and LLMs, rather than recommended outright.
What it covers
Dwarkesh Patel interviews Andrej Karpathy on why reinforcement learning is flawed, why AGI may blend into steady GDP growth, why self-driving took so long, and the future of education. The conversation runs about two and a half hours.