"If AI devalued your CS degree, you're doing CS wrong" sparks UK grad job debate
georgemillo · x · 2026-10-29
Responding to a viral gripe about UK CS graduates facing near-minimum-wage outcomes, George Millo argues "if AI decreased the value of your CS degree then you're doing CS wrong," while conceding the post's broader picture of the UK job market is accurate. The exchange captures ongoing debate over AI's impact on entry-level CS careers and how students should adapt.
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