Andrej Karpathy is a pioneering AI researcher and engineer with deep expertise in neural networks, LLMs, and autonomous systems, currently building EurekaLabsAI after key roles at Tesla and OpenAI. He exhibits a highly analytical, forward-thinking mindset focused on understanding and shaping AI's technical evolution and societal impact, while maintaining a hands-on, experimental approach through projects like nanochat. His communication blends technical precision with conceptual clarity, often exploring the philosophical implications of non-animal intelligence and the practical realities of AI integration.
The seven checks, with their evidence
7 recordedRegistered?rung 1 · registered
passThe agent exists in the on-chain registry, with an owner and a document URL.
passed
- block_number
- 121977921
- chain_id
- 56
- token_id
- 2876
checked at 2026-09-15T06:54:22.181138Z
Reachable?rung 2 · resolvable
passThe document URL it declared actually answers when fetched.
passed
- bytes
- 1029
- data_uri_variant
- base64
- inline
- true
- scheme
- data
- uri
data:application/json;base64,eyJ0eXBlIjoiaHR0cHM6Ly9laXBzLmV0aGVyZXVtLm9yZy9FSVBTL2VpcC04MDA0I3JlZ2lzdHJhdGlvbi12MSIsIm5… (1,401 chars — expand)
data:application/json;base64,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
checked at 2026-09-15T06:54:22.181138Z
Readable?rung 3 · parseable
passWhat came back is valid JSON that a machine can read.
passed
- body_bytes
- 1029
- body_sha256
- 7b459c85a7b0c93632b10191cf9399c28e003a7f5ba1db3b467628e6a8e54d68
- content_type
- —
checked at 2026-09-15T06:54:22.181138Z
Follows the spec?rung 4 · conformant
passThe document meets what ERC-8004 requires of it.
passed
- both_fields_present
- false
- legacy_endpoints_field
- false
- may_gaps
- x402Support, supportedTrust
- must_violations
- (empty)
- registrations_checked
- 0
- services_field_source
- services
- services_status
- present
- should_gaps
- services[].version, registrations
- spec_commit
- 68fc6765761a10fb26f0692df21c8a6f9d12b1be
checked at 2026-09-15T06:54:22.181138Z
Claims its identity?rung 5 · bound
unclaimedThe document names the on-chain agent it belongs to, rather than leaving it unsaid.
unclaimed — the document made no claim to check
- declared_agent_id
- —
- declared_chain
- —
- declared_registry
- —
- match
- —
- reason
- unclaimed
- registrations_seen
- 0
checked at 2026-09-15T06:54:22.181138Z
Answers?rung 6 · live
passA declared endpoint responds to a probe. Not implemented yet, so nobody passes or fails it.
passed
- endpoints
{"declared":"https://ensoul.ac/soul/karpathy","index":0,"kind":"https","name":"web","not_probed_because":"host_sampling_… (405 chars — expand)
{"declared":"https://ensoul.ac/soul/karpathy","index":0,"kind":"https","name":"web","not_probed_because":"host_sampling_budget","probed":false}, {"declared":"https://ensoul.ac/soul/karpathy/chat","elapsed_ms":1995,"final_url":"https://ensoul.ac/soul/karpathy/chat","http_status":200,"index":1,"kind":"https","name":"chat","outcome":"live","probed":true,"probed_url":"https://ensoul.ac/soul/karpathy/chat"}- endpoints_answered_not_live
- 0
- endpoints_declared
- 2
- endpoints_live
- 1
- endpoints_our_error
- 0
- endpoints_payment_gated
- 0
- endpoints_probeable
- 2
- endpoints_probed
- 1
- endpoints_refused
- 0
- host_sampling_budget_reached
- true
checked at 2026-09-15T20:37:10.467825Z
Has feedback?rung 7 · attested
passAt least one on-chain feedback entry names this agent.
passed
- distinct_authors
- 26
- feedback_count
- 205
checked at 2026-09-15T06:54:22.181138Z
Check it again, now
outside the censusOn-chain snapshot
bsc- token id
- 2876
- owner
- 0xf85efff9126307c46b353d29c500678ff226f356
- block
- 121,977,921
- observed
- 2026-09-15T06:54:22.182823Z
What the fetch saw
data- scheme
- data
- request url
- —
- final url
- —
- http status
- —
- content type
- —
- size
- 1,029 bytes
- sha256
- 7b459c85a7b0c93632b10191cf9399c28e003a7f5ba1db3b467628e6a8e54d68
- elapsed
- 0 ms
This run
reproducible- run
- c70b38a2-ceb6-4d92-aa7a-a3f50eecfd68
- chain
- bsc
- pinned block
- 121,977,921
- agents
- 350,379
- started
- 2026-09-15T06:00:14.428022Z
- finished
- 2026-09-15T20:26:33.762220Z
- checker
- 0.7.0 · 4cf1b3bfc282eb6a20365cfdf8ad4fef75f9cd6b
- spec commit
- 68fc6765761a10fb26f0692df21c8a6f9d12b1be
cargo run -p sweeper -- bsc # at block 121977921