Recent commencement speakers including Google's Eric Schmidt have been booed for praising AI and encouraging students to use it as they embark on their careers.

Arizona students reject ex-Google exec's positive words on AI

Apparently, students don’t love cheering on a technology that might prevent them from getting jobs.

Eric Schmidt booed during commencement speech over AI remarks - SiliconANGLE

The rise of AI has created cognitive dissonance among a generation resentful of AI for taking jobs, but feeling like they have to use the technology to survive.

Graduating students at University of Arizona boo Eric Schmidt as he urges them to adapt to AI that will 'shape the world'

Artificial intelligence has becoming an unwelcome topic at college commencements. Graduates at several colleges and universities have interrupted speakers with boos when AI is…

Students are voicing deep concern about the technology’s impact on jobs, inequality and democracy

Many Americans are signaling disapproval of the technology amid fears that it will eclipse already competitive entry-level jobs.

As artificial intelligence casts a shadow over career prospects, it is becoming an unwelcome subject at this season’s college commencements. At sev...

Graduates don't seem to want to hear about the technology on their big day.

"What happened?" one commencement speaker asked during her speech after students booed her for saying artificial intelligence was the next industrial revolution.

Commencement speakers who bring up the sweeping changes that artificial intelligence is driving are facing boos from the Class of 2026.

As we see it, young people today have three primary paths to choose from...

Eric Schmidt was booed at the University of Arizona. Gloria Caulfield was booed at UCF. The framing called it generational confusion. The numbers say it was generational accuracy.

As artificial intelligence casts a shadow over career prospects, it is becoming an unwelcome subject at this season’s college commencements. At several...

"There is a fear in your generation that the future has already been written, that the machines are coming, that the jobs are evaporating."

Simmering student fear and anxiety over how artificial intelligence is rapidly reshaping the job market—and humanity—came to a boiling point during some commencement ceremonies…

Recent commencement speakers including Google's Eric Schmidt have been booed for praising AI and encouraging students to use it as they embark on their careers.

TOI correspondent from Washington: For years, American commencement (convocation) speakers could safely rely on formulaic speeches involving inspirational cliches,…

‘They deserve everything they’re getting.’ (Boos.)