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Severin Hacker

05/19/25

@ 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Despite the rise of AI, I still see immense value in a computer science degree for its focus on logical thinking and problem-solving skills.

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Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education

@ 20VC with Harry Stebbings

Duolingo Co-Founder, Severin Hacker: How AI Impacts the Future of Work and Education

05/19/25

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My interest in computer science was influenced by the realization that AI could solve complex problems, leading me to shift from studying physics to focusing on AI and technology.

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Anima Anandkumar

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Growing up, I was fascinated by solving math problems and understanding how machines work, which laid the groundwork for my interest in AI and its practical applications.

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As a computer scientist, I believe this is a unique time in history; anyone in the field should be working on AI instead of retiring.