Can We Talk About the "AI/ML Engineer" Shortcut for a Second?

<p>The ML engineer role is changing. If you're a data engineer who's been watching from the sidelines, the window is opening wider than it's ever been.</p> <p>Something is

<h2> Introduction: A Confusion That's Costing the Industry </h2> <p>Every week, someone posts a job description asking for an <strong>"ML Engineer"</strong> when they actually

<p>For decades, the tech industry chased the myth of the “10x Developer.” We looked for that rare unicorn who could out-code a small team. But today, that myth has been shattered

<!-- SC_OFF --><div class="md"><p>Agents are amazing. Harnesses are cool. But the fundamental role of a data scientist is not to use a generalist model in an existing workflow;

<p>AI is getting better at writing code every month. I asked people in tech, on Reddit and in my own network, what comes next.</p> <p>Say you've just been hired by two clients in