Amazon AI Scientist Reflects on Career Regret of Staying In-House

I work on AI at Amazon. My biggest career regret is waiting years to build a reputation outside the company.

Abhinav Bohra, a senior applied scientist at Amazon, said he wishes he'd started building a professional reputation outside the company earlier. Abhinav Bohra Abhinav Bohra's biggest career regret: letting his work stay behind Amazon's walls. He developed a list of rules for himself to follow as he built greater professional visibility. Going public opened doors — but added an AI "learning tax" to his nights and weekends. This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Abhinav Bohra, ...