Use LLMs every day. Use it to plan your meals. Use it to help with personal problems. Use it to feed your curiosity.

You'll build an intuition of how they work and you'll be quite valuable during the transitional period where we have AI but not all companies have adopted it to their systems.

Of course trade school, construction, etc are all viable. But you can do both if you want.

*standard disclaimer for all advice that if it ruins your life it's all your fault for listening to a stranger on the internet.