The A. I. Induced Backlash at Graduation Ceremonies: More Than Just Student Anger Recent outbursts of protests and booing during commencement speeches, particularly when speakers mention artificial intelligence (A. I.
), have been widely reported. This backlash is not just about student anger; it's also a reflection of the growing distrust among students towards the promises made by A. I. boosters.
These incidents are part of a broader sentiment among young people who have grown up with the constant promotion of A. I. 's potential to revolutionize various aspects of life.