Karpathy's AutoResearch Passes 60,000 GitHub Stars as the 630-Line Script That Runs AI Experiments Overnight Reshapes How Labs Approach Optimization
A 630-line Python script by Andrej Karpathy that lets AI agents autonomously run and iterate on ML experiments has become one of the fastest-growing open source projects of 2026, with Shopify's CEO among early adopters reporting double-digit performance gains.
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