Answered from Is system design still relevant in 2026? · Gaurav Sen · 2026-09-26
Arvind of the Gen Academy says AI careers have no mapped roads yet, unlike software engineering, which took about 30 years to harden. His two rules are to stop waiting for permission and build on your own strong point of view, and to build in public. Because everyone from individual engineers to enterprises is asking the same questions, public work creates a track record for your thinking.
“It creates a track record for your thoughts and your opinion.” Arvind · at 10:25 — open in the transcript →
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