Fastcompany iconFastcompanyAug 29, 2026 ~1 min source read

In the age of AI, is math the new CS degree?

Majoring in computer science used to be considered a safe career bet, ensuring stable pay and work. After the 2008 recession, many students turned to the field’s promising outlook: Between 2008 and 2024, the number of computer science degrees grew by almost 500% , according to The Washington Post. During this period, c

In the age of AI, is math the new CS degree?

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