Students Start AI Companies

學生開始創辦 AI 公司


Introduction

Many students from top universities do not want normal jobs. They move to San Francisco to start AI companies.

許多頂尖大學的學生不想要普通的工作,他們搬到三藩市創辦 AI 公司。

Main Body

In the past, students worked for big banks or tech firms. Now, they join special houses like the Yale Hacker House. These places help them build AI products fast. Some students leave university to work on their companies full time.

過去,學生會在大型銀行或科技公司工作。現在,他們加入像 Yale Hacker House 這樣的特殊宿舍。這些地方幫助他們快速構建 AI 產品。有些學生甚至離開大學,全職經營自己的公司。

Some bosses think these students are very good. They use AI tools to work faster than older workers. Now, companies do not always test coding. They look at how students use AI to make apps.

一些老闆認為這些學生非常優秀。他們使用 AI 工具工作的速度比資深員工更快。現在,公司不再總是測試程式碼,而是觀察學生如何使用 AI 來開發應用程式。

But some reports show a problem. AI companies hired 15% fewer new workers from 2020 to 2024. These companies want experts with more experience. Now, students must choose between a degree and AI skills.

但有些報告顯示了一個問題。從 2020 年到 2024 年,AI 公司招募新員工的人數減少了 15%。這些公司想要經驗更豐富的專家。現在,學生必須在學位與 AI 技能之間做出選擇。

Conclusion

Students must decide. They can finish school or start an AI business now.

學生必須決定:是完成學業,還是現在就開始創辦 AI 事業。

Vocabulary Learning

The 'Now' vs 'Past' Shift

Look at how the text compares two different times. To reach A2, you need to show change.

Old Way \rightarrow In the past, students worked for big banks. New Way \rightarrow Now, they join special houses.


Word Patterns to Steal:

  • "Do not want" (Negative desire)
  • "Must choose" (Strong need)

Simple Logic: If you want to describe a change in your life, use this structure: In the past, I [Action]. Now, I [Action].

Example: In the past, I studied Spanish. Now, I study English.

Vocabulary Learning

university (n.)
A place where students go to study after high school
Example:She wants to study AI at a top university.
firm (n.)
A business company
Example:He works for a big tech firm in the city.
product (n.)
Something that a company makes to sell
Example:The company is building a new AI product.
coding (n.)
Writing instructions for a computer
Example:Coding is a very important skill for making apps.
expert (n.)
A person who knows a lot about a subject
Example:The company needs an AI expert to help them.
experience (n.)
Knowledge you get from doing a job for a long time
Example:She has five years of experience in business.
degree (n.)
A certificate from a university
Example:He finished his degree in computer science.
Practice A2 words in a crossword