Karpathy's "Autoresearch" Just Went Viral — Here's How Software Engineers Can Actually Use the Pattern at Work

Forget neural networks for a second. The real idea inside this repo is a blueprint for letting AI agents run unattended overnight — and it maps onto problems you already have on your team. If you've been anywhere near tech Twitter or LinkedIn this week, you've probably seen people losing their minds over a small GitHub repo called autoresearch, published by Andrej Karpathy — former Tesla AI director and OpenAI founding member. The framing is dramatic: an AI agent that runs machine learning exp...