autoresearch

Autonomous Research Systems (2023-2025 Breakthroughs)

Andrej Karpathy's autonomous LLM research framework: AI agent runs overnight experiments on a real training setup, auto-editing code→5min training→evaluation in a loop, ~100 experiments per night on a single GPU

Source attribution

  • Awesome AI for Sciencegithub.com/karpathy/autoresearch

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