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AI Lead navigates startup challenges in first months on the job

A new AI lead at a 150-person company reflects on the unexpected responsibilities of the role, likening it to managing a dispensary. The author shares insights from the first one to two months, focusing on survival aspects of the position. AI

IMPACT Provides a personal perspective on the practical challenges and unexpected duties of leading AI initiatives within a mid-sized company.

RANK_REASON This is an opinion piece from an individual reflecting on their personal experience in an AI-related role.

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AI Lead navigates startup challenges in first months on the job

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  1. Mastodon — fosstodon.org TIER_1 English(EN) · [email protected] ·

    Nobody told me the role came with a dispensary license. https:// hackernoon.com/being-an-ai-lea d-at-a-150-person-company-month-1-2-survival-edition # ai

    Nobody told me the role came with a dispensary license. https:// hackernoon.com/being-an-ai-lea d-at-a-150-person-company-month-1-2-survival-edition # ai