The article discusses what it feels like to work in AI currently. The ChatGPT moment has shaken up the entire industry, causing career changes and projects to be abandoned. The pace is very high and everyone is extremely motivated but simultaneously close to burning out. Prioritization is hard, and leadership and vision are strained. The article offers solutions, such as taking solace in the scientific method and being process-oriented, managing up, and managing competition. The author reminds readers that it takes a lot of consistent work and luck to catch a wave in AI. - I used pagechat.com to summarize