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#RI-69d35b5a·4 months ago·
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Leaving computer science due to AI dominance

Feeling redundant and anticipating layoffs in the industry

What I wish I knew
"More about AI's impact on the industry before my graduate degree"
If I could tell you one thing
"Consider alternative fields before they become AI-dominated"
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Clear regret.
The downsides outweighed what was gained.
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