For employees worried that AI agents could take their jobs, one of the field’s leading founders says the technology is still far from perfect. Andrej Karpathy, co-founder of OpenAI said it’s not the “year of agents”—and while he uses AI agent tools like Claude and Codex, they’re still way behind the work of humans.
“They’re cognitively lacking and it’s just not working. It will take about a decade to work through all of those issues,” Karpathy said, in an episode of the Dwarkesh Podcast.
