A new study from Northeastern University professor Christoph Riedl finds that managers often devalue employees' work once they learn AI played a part, creating a 'AI penalty' where workers face conseq…
Apple co-founder Steve Wozniak received a standing ovation at Grand Valley State University's commencement after telling graduates they possess 'actual intelligence,' countering fears that AI will rep…
Researchers at the University of Arizona have developed an acoustic synapse using sound waves that enables neuromorphic chips to better mimic biological neurons, operating faster and with greater ener…
Dozens of Stanford University graduates walked out of their commencement ceremony as Google CEO Sundar Pichai began his keynote address, protesting the company's work with the US government on AI. The…
Over 100 Stanford students walked out of Google CEO Sundar Pichai's commencement speech, chanting 'Free, free Palestine' and booing, to protest Google's cloud contract with the Israeli government unde…
University of Washington alumna and Nobel Prize-winning scientist Mary E. Brunkow will address graduates at UW's 151st Commencement on June 13, 2026, amid a wave of student protests against tech execu…
A growing backlash against artificial intelligence, including papal warnings, protests against data centers, and boos at commencement speeches, has not convinced a majority of economists that the tech…
Prominent tech leaders including Jensen Huang, Lisa Su, and Eric Schmidt delivered commencement speeches this season with broadly similar pro-artificial intelligence messages, but received sharply dif…
Graduation speakers who mentioned artificial intelligence drew audible boos from 2026 graduates across multiple U.S. campuses, with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt receiving jeers at the University of …
Graduation speakers for the class of 2026 are facing polarized reactions when addressing artificial intelligence, with former Google CEO Eric Schmidt receiving boos at the University of Arizona and co…
In a commencement speech at the University of Arizona, former Google CEO Eric Schmidt acknowledged that the internet and social media platforms his company helped build have "degraded the public squar…
Gen Z graduates are booing speakers who mention artificial intelligence at commencement ceremonies, with viral videos showing students at the University of Arizona, University of Central Florida, and …
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed by University of Arizona graduates after telling them their task is to help shape AI, with similar jeers occurring at commencements at the University of Centra…
CNN host and Washington Post columnist Fareed Zakaria told Bard College graduates that humans still hold a competitive advantage over artificial intelligence, urging them to focus on what makes human …
Pope Leo XIV, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman, and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang have each recently offered measured perspectives on artificial intelligence, pushing back against both utopian and doomsday narratives.…
Google CEO Sundar Pichai said graduates who boo AI optimism during commencement speeches will both shape the technology's future and live with its consequences. Pichai, set to speak at Stanford Univer…
The article describes how specially trained, full-time facility dogs at Cincinnati Children's Hospital and other pediatric hospitals across the U.S. help reduce stress, motivate movement, and bring jo…
University graduates at 2026 commencement ceremonies are openly booing and heckling tech CEOs like former Google chief Eric Schmidt who praise AI as inevitable, reflecting deep anger over a bleak job …
According to the article, multiple 2026 commencement speakers faced boos from graduates for discussing artificial intelligence, including at Glendale Community College where an AI system misread gradu…
The Trump administration is shifting from opposing AI regulation to considering a federal licensing regime for AI models, driven by growing public backlash and bipartisan support on Capitol Hill. Pres…