Worth pursuing ML professionally if i don't want to pursue a masters/ phd? [D]

Title; I'm an incoming freshman in university and am familiar with the theoretical and practical implementation of the basics of ML/ DL (regression/classification/ decision trees/ knn/ neural networks/ cnns/ rnns). I recently heard that its nigh impossible to get good jobs in the AI field without doing an MS/ Phd. I do not want to go back to studying after I've graduated so I wanted to know - how reasonable is it to expect to be able to get a …

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