Math researcher on AI-era careers: hugely uncertain, follow passion and stay flexible
littmath · x · 2026-09-10
A math researcher's advice to math students: the future — not just of math but nearly all careers — is incredibly uncertain right now, implicitly due to AI. Don't regret your choices and know you're not alone; when in doubt, follow your passions and stay flexible.
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