New Delhi, May 19 -- Former OpenAI founding member and Tesla AI Director Andrej Karpathy announced on Tuesday that he has joined AI research company Anthropic.

In a post on X, Karpathy said, "Personal update: I've joined Anthropic. I think the next few years at the frontier of LLMs will be especially formative. I am very excited to join the team here and get back to R&D. I remain deeply passionate about education and plan to resume my work on it in time."

Karpathy is a prominent figure in the AI field, known for his work on computer vision, deep learning, and large language models. He co-founded OpenAI in 2015 and later led the AI and Autopilot Vision team at Tesla from 2017 to 2022.

From 2023 to 2024, he returned to OpenAI, where he b...