> Andrej Karpathy just finished his PhD and he was offered an executive position at a major public company. Since when is middle management with an org size of

> Andrej Karpathy just finished his PhD and he was offered an executive position at a major public company. Since when is middle management with an org size of 80 an "executive position"? > His department is building something that is actually used in cars today. So do the departments at Cruise, Waymo, BMW, and even universities. Karpathy isn't special -- and neither is Tesla Autopilot's progress.