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by TrackerFF 337 days ago
Indeed, but so many in the field of AI have followed this route:

Student -> regular dev/engineer -> promoted to lead/researcher/manager (or jump to another company for those positions).

If they didn't come to the US on a student VISA, or H1-B to begin with, they wouldn't have been able to follow the path they did.