Breaking Into AI: What Degrees, Certs, and Projects Actually Matter
Everyone wants to work in AI. Almost nobody knows what actually gets you hired. Most people are wasting time on the wrong degree, the wrong cert, or projects nobody cares about.
In this session we go through:
- Does your degree field actually matter? The honest answer
- Coursera, fast.ai, Hugging Face β which certs hiring managers actually look at
- What makes a project impressive vs what gets ignored
- How to get into AI roles coming from a non-CS background
- The fastest path from where you are now to your first AI job or master's
You'll leave with a 90-day plan for your specific situation.