UCF Speaker's AI Comments Met With Boos From Graduates
During a University of Central Florida commencement, a speaker's remarks praising AI were met with boos from graduates, prompting her to acknowledge she 'struck a chord.'
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UCF graduates clobber commencement speaker with boos after she says AI is the 'next Industrial Revolution'
UCF graduation speaker Gloria Caulfield was booed offstage after making comments about artificial intelligence at an arts and humanities ceremony.
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Gloria Caulfield, pictured here, turned away from the crowd and asked, "What happened?" upon hearing the boos. Screenshot from the University of Central Florida's YouTube livestream. Gloria Caulfield's speech at the University of Central Florida's spring commencement hit a nerve. After Caulfield said AI is the next industrial revolution, a crowd of graduates booed. The reaction to the speech revealed a growing divide between tech optimism and AI anxiety. AI optimists have been reminded that...
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