Missing a government job can feel like a major setback for many people, but it can also be the start of a new journey. One of the most promising alternatives today is a career in data science.

Garrett Andrews is an adjunct faculty member in the Department of Political Science at Portland Community College where he teaches State and Local Government. With five years of experience as a writer ...

Both fields are in high demand, pay well, and lead to exciting, future-proof careers. If you're deciding between becoming a data scientist or an AI engineer, the choice often comes down to what ...