- Govind Gnanakumar enrolled at Georgia Tech in 2022 as a freshman majoring in computer science.
- He said classes moved too slowly and he was more interested in pursuing his own interests.
- Gnanakumar dropped out after the AI startup he founded with two classmates was accepted into Y Combinator.
This is an as-told-to essay based on an interview with Govind Gnanakumar, the cofounder of Automorphic. The following has been edited for length and clarity.
I spent my senior year of high school thinking I’d study computer science, philosophy, and linguistics in college.
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