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Graduation crowds boo speakers discussing AI's future impact

During recent graduation ceremonies, speakers who brought up the topic of artificial intelligence were met with audible disapproval from the audience. The reactions suggest a significant portion of attendees were unreceptive to discussions about AI's potential impact on future employment. AI

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Graduation crowds boo speakers discussing AI's future impact

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  1. Mastodon — mastodon.social TIER_1 English(EN) · ngate ·

    🎓🤖 Oh no, the brave souls attempting to discuss # AI at graduations were met with boos! Apparently, the # crowd couldn't handle the radical notion that in the f

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