From Cognitive Psych PhD to AI Industry: Researcher Shares Career Journey
AndrewLampinen · x · 2026-07-25
AI researcher Andrew Lampinen recently appeared on the Stanford Psychology Podcast to discuss his career transition from a cognitive psychology PhD to the AI industry. He shared insights on the differences between academia and industry, his current work, and how the industry landscape has evolved since he joined.
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