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Personnel: Andrej Karpathy at OpenAI (Founding Member, Research Scientist)

Verdictconfirmed95%
1 check · 5/1/2026

1 → confirmed

Our claim

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Role
Founding Member, Research Scientist
Role Type
career
Start Date
December 2015
End Date
June 2017
Is Founder
No
Notes
Part of the founding team; worked on deep learning research and generative models

Source evidence

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confirmed95%Haiku 4.5 · 5/1/2026

NoteThe source directly confirms all key fields: (1) person is Andrej Karpathy ✓, (2) org is OpenAI ✓, (3) role includes 'founding member' and 'research scientist' ✓, (4) startDate 2015 matches the source's '2015–2017' range ✓, (5) endDate 2017 matches the source's '2015–2017' range (specifically June 2017 is mentioned: 'In June 2017 he became Tesla's director of artificial intelligence'). The source explicitly states 'Karpathy is a founding member of the artificial intelligence research group OpenAI' and 'where he was a research scientist from 2015 to 2017.' All record fields are directly supported by the source text.

Case № 7RD4PATNAcFiled 5/1/2026Confidence 95%