AI policy will eventually seek outside expertise — advice for career switchers
joshua_saxe · x · 2026-11-10
A forwarded career tip for experienced professionals moving into AI policy: the field will mature and eventually recognize and seek out external domain expertise. The advised strategy is to stay expert in your original domain while building visible routes to yourself as a subject-matter expert. A short personal take.
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