Is a data science degree becoming a liability?

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Tom Zerega

Updated 14 hours ago in

For computer science and data science students, the landscape is changing faster than most curricula. Is a data science degree becoming more valuable, or less relevant, in the age of AI?

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<p class="PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer" dir="auto" data-start="982" data-end="1193" data-is-last-node="" data-is-only-node="">For computer science and data science students, the landscape is changing faster than most curricula. Is a data science degree becoming more valuable, or less relevant, in the age of AI?</p>
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