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Allison Krinsky is a data scientist at JPMorgan and graduated with a degree in informatics from the University of Washington in 2022.
  • While AI jobs are booming, many colleges don't have specific degrees in AI yet.
  • Allison Krinsky, a data scientist at JPMorgan, emphasizes hands-on experience over formal education.
  • Krinsky advises building your own AI projects, like a travel system or sentiment analysis model.

Careers in AI are hot right now. And while many schools are adapting their curriculum to incorporate classes on the topic, there's still a short list of schools that offer an AI major.