Karpathy says the Anthropic departure rumor is just misinformation
mark_k · x · 2026-07-26
Andrej Karpathy pushed back on speculation that he had left Anthropic after a change to his X bio triggered rumors.
The attached screenshot shows a user asking whether he quit Anthropic and Karpathy replying that it was “weird misinformation” spreading on Twitter. The post’s substance is simply that the departure rumor was false.
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