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University of Arizona students boo Eric Schmidt’s AI cheerleading during commencement
Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt delivered the commencement address at the University of Arizona on Friday. And, as his speech veered into talk of AI, he was repeatedly drowned out by boos.
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University of Arizona students booed former Google CEO Eric Schmidt during his commencement address on Friday. Schmidt's speech veered into talk of AI, a topic that has sparked controversy. The students' negative reaction was likely due to concerns about AI's impact on the job market.
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