{"id":986378,"date":"2026-01-19T11:55:53","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T06:25:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=986378"},"modified":"2026-01-19T11:55:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T06:25:53","slug":"teslas-former-ai-director-and-one-of-the-most-influential-ai-executives-may-not-agree-with-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-on-what-engineers-should-be-doing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/01\/19\/teslas-former-ai-director-and-one-of-the-most-influential-ai-executives-may-not-agree-with-nvidia-ceo-jensen-huang-on-what-engineers-should-be-doing\/","title":{"rendered":"Tesla&#8217;s former AI director and one of the most-influential AI executives may not agree with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang on what engineers should be doing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Andrej Karpathy, the OpenAI cofounder who led Tesla&#8217;s Autopilot AI for five years, has pushed back against the idea that software engineers should stop coding altogether\u2014a stark contrast to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang&#8217;s vision of a code-free engineering future.<\/p>\n<p>In a recent post on X, Karpathy admitted he&#8217;s &#8220;never felt this much behind as a programmer&#8221; but stopped short of endorsing Huang&#8217;s radical position. While Huang wants Nvidia engineers spending &#8220;zero percent of their time doing syntax&#8221; and &#8220;a hundred percent of their time discovering problems,&#8221; Karpathy&#8217;s experience tells a different story. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Andrej Karpathy, the OpenAI cofounder who led Tesla&#8217;s Autopilot AI for five years, has pushed back against the idea that software engineers should stop coding altogether\u2014a stark contrast to Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang&#8217;s vision of a code-free engineering future. In a recent post on X, Karpathy admitted he&#8217;s &#8220;never felt this much behind as a programmer&#8221; but stopped short of endorsing Huang&#8217;s radical position. While Huang wants Nvidia engineers spending &#8220;zero percent of their time doing syntax&#8221; and &#8220;a hundred percent of their time discovering problems,&#8221; Karpathy&#8217;s experience tells a different story.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-986378","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986378","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=986378"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/986378\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=986378"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=986378"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=986378"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}