Rumor says Andrej Karpathy left Anthropic over its open-source policy
silver__tsuki · x · 2026-07-26
A rumor says Andrej Karpathy has resigned from Anthropic over its open-source policy.
- The post quotes a claim that Karpathy left because of Anthropic’s stance on open source.
- It also repeats a blunt quote attributed to him: “Hate against open source is not an American value but a Berkeley degeneracy.”
- The actual status is not verified in the post; the main value here is the reported personnel rumor and the open-source-policy angle.
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