Andrej Karpathy Open-Sources 'Autoresearch' — AI Agents Run Hundreds of Autonomous ML Experiments Overnight
When Andrej Karpathy drops something on a Sunday night, the ML world stops scrolling. This past weekend, the former Tesla AI lead, OpenAI co-founder, and man who coined “vibe coding” posted a 630-line Python script called autoresearch — and by Monday morning it had 8.6 million views on X and was being distributed across builder networks worldwide. The pitch is deceptively simple: give an AI agent a training script, a GPU, and a compute budget, then go to sleep. Wake up to hundreds of completed experiments. ...