Join us as we explore the future of work in the age of artificial intelligence. Nathan shares essential strategies for college students, especially in computer science, to succeed in a landscape dominated by AI tools. Discover the most important skills to develop, how to use AI for efficiency, and insights into AI-driven task automation. Get valuable advice on incorporating AI into your work and resources for beginning your journey into AI professionalism.

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CHAPTERS:

(00:00:00) Introduction

(00:05:18) AI Closing in on Human Experts

(00:08:48) Limitations of Current AI

(00:13:16) AI's Speed and Availability Advantages

(00:16:26) AI's Evolutionary Advantages

(00:19:01) Viewing AI as Entry-Level Employees

(00:20:38) Sponsors: Brave | Omneky

(00:22:05) Modes of AI Production

(00:25:09) Agent Mode: The Best of Both Worlds

(00:30:08) Prompting Techniques

(00:32:17) AI Coding Assistants

(00:37:01) Automating Processes with AI

(00:37:55) Sponsors: Squad

(00:39:23) University Curriculum and AI Tools

(00:44:50) AI-Generated Music and Video Editing

(00:46:04) Introduction to AI Tools

(00:47:11) Devon AI Agent

(00:49:26) Waymark AI Evaluation Example

(00:52:51) Setting the Context

(00:54:30) Mantras for AI Adoption

(00:56:48) Recommended AI Thought Leaders

(00:59:53) Setting up AI Training

(01:04:25) Avoiding Over-engineering Solutions