Policy career planning in the age of imminent superintelligence
Nearly all career advice rests on an unstated assumption that the world your career operates in will look roughly like the world you trained for. The idea was that if you spend six years studying in a PhD, the field you studied will still be there and still look approximately the same, still hiring and still moving at a pace where your accumulated expertise compounds. For nearly all of human history, this assumption held well enough that nobody needed to state it.I don’t
By Peter Wildeford