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An Anthropic Cofounder Just Told Young People What to Study - Harvest Kernel

Jack Clark, cofounder of Anthropic, majored in English literature. He is now one of the most influential voices in AI policy. At Semafor's World Economy Summit this week he told young people the most AI-useful education is synthesis across disciplines and learning to ask better questions.

That is literally SeedStacking in his words.

The piece unpacks what Clark actually said, why it lands differently coming from him, and what the four-part reorientation looks like if you are a student choosing a major, a working adult retraining, or a parent trying to give good advice right now.

Read the full post: https://www.harvestkernel.com/anthropic-cofounder-advice-what-to-study-college-ai-era/

Curious what you think: is Clark right that rote programming is a losing bet, or is this an insider underselling the case for technical fundamentals?