George Hotz
American hacker
- Audience46.8K
- Fame73.7
- Momentum5.3
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46.8K github followers
- Audience46.8K
- Fame73.7
- Momentum5.3
- Developers rank#8
- Wikipedia16.6K
Born 1989 · age 37United States
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Updated 2026-06-19
George Francis Hotz, alias geohot, is an American security hacker, entrepreneur, and software engineer. He is known for developing iOS jailbreaks, reverse engineering the PlayStation 3, and for the subsequent lawsuit brought against him by Sony. From September 2015 until November 2025, he worked on his vehicle automation machine learning company comma.ai. Since November 2022, Hotz has been working on tinygrad, a deep learning framework.
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Momentum5.3
Historical22.0
Source confidence90.0
Completeness90.0
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