Field Research Jobs May Become the AI-Proof, High-Paying Careers as Real Data Runs Out
WrongChoices · reddit · 2026-10-07
A Reddit user argues that as AI exhausts available data, low-paying field research jobs like marine biology and archaeology could become higher-paying, AI-resistant careers, since collecting novel real-world data is the part AI can't easily automate.
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