No Priors Ep. 80 | With Andrej Karpathy from OpenAI and Tesla
What it is
A No Priors podcast conversation with Andrej Karpathy covering self-driving (Tesla versus Waymo), the Optimus robot, bottlenecks in AI development, and his education project Eureka Labs.
Why Hacker News recommends it
Commenters cite it for Karpathy's views on Tesla versus Waymo, neural networks as a path to AGI, and the quality of internet data for LLMs.
- 1 people recommended it
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- 0 strong recommendations
- first 2024, last 2025
What HN commenters said
“he's talking for 5 minutes in detail about exactly why he believes Tesla is ahead of Waymo and will beat them to scale.”
Karpathy explains in detail why Tesla is ahead of Waymo
modeless, 2024-10 · Recommendation · in “Tesla Robotaxi”
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Topics: andrej karpathy, tesla, waymo, llm training data, eureka labs
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