> math undergrad focus on applied stat and modelling
> has 2 friends in CS
> trynna start a company doing freelance/contracting
is it worth going to a graduate school in machine learning or related degree for this?
is the industry experience enough with studying alone or formal education is necessary to reach a level where I can compete with ML start up companies?
By the time you finished, venture capitalists will have realized that Machine Learning is a scam and stop funding their go-nowhere startup addiction.
Anything you can do in Machine Learning without a PhD, an H1B from india or china can cook up in Tensorflow over a weekend.
AI is an incredible research field to be in right now. But as far as start ups go, its a complete bubble and your only plan should be to pump and dump your company
>>9156568
Kill yourself