Founding member of OpenAI; former Director of AI at Tesla

Andrej Karpathy

Karpathy has a gift for naming shifts in how software is built, from neural networks as learned programs to partially autonomous AI products that keep people in the loop.

Essential reading: “Software 2.0”
“Software Is Changing (Again)” (talk)
Models in this guide: 2

No. 100AI Systems
Software 2.0
Some software is no longer written as code but learned from data; the dataset and the objective become the program.
No. 107AI Systems
The Autonomy Slider
Give AI as much autonomy as you can verify quickly — and let people move the slider up as trust grows.

Software 2.0

The Autonomy Slider