Teaching AI Agents to Research Better: Parallel Execution, Memory, and Honesty

How we extended Andrej Karpathy&rsquo;s auto-research with structured memory, parallel exploration, and a system that catches agents cheating themselves. Introduction When Andrej Karpathy released his auto-research framework (a single LLM agent modifying code in a loop, running experiments, and iterating toward better results), the AI community was electrified. Here was a compelling demonstration…