Career planning gets harder in an AI world, but the upside is huge
Afinetheorem · x · 2026-07-24
The author says he spoke with graduate students in Boston about careers and AI. His message was that although variance and growth make planning difficult, they also create enormous opportunity—and that is a good thing.
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