Csaba Szepesvári is teaching a grad course on AI, tells students to stop worrying about jobs
finbarrtimbers · x · 2026-10-20
Csaba Szepesvári, DeepMind research scientist and UAlberta professor, says he's teaching a grad course with an almost identical title this semester, joking that students taking it should stop worrying about getting jobs. He also welcomed the math department's reaction to AI advances. Ex-Google scientist Finbarr Timbers replied that it looks like a cool course.
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