Published on June 14, 2026 2:15 PM GMT Assume this is talking about majoring in Computer Science. Do you think getting high GPA (in CS major) is highly, moderately or only slightly aligned with improving AI risks research(both conceptual and emprirical) abilities? Some said they think a lot of college courses are not so useful[1], and getting good grades on tests requires practcing irrelevant skills and cramming stuffs(such as Brain Tomasik writing:"Drawbacks to Formal Education"[2]). However, s

Is pursuing high GPA aligned with training AI risks research skills?
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