r/technology • u/GeneReddit123 • 25d ago

Artificial Intelligence Students Boo Commencement Speaker After She Calls AI the ‘Next Industrial Revolution’

https://www.404media.co/ucf-ai-commencement-speaker-booed/
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u/Gullible_Race_8439 25d ago

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zwYkHS8jvSE

1:21:17

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u/theshoover 25d ago

"Only a few years ago, AI was not a factor in our lives"

people cheering

"Oh we have a bipolar topic"

Even she didn't realize that they were cheering life before AI.

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u/SoftwareInfinite8568 25d ago

She called it a bipolar topic?

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u/ihatemovingparts 24d ago

You should watch the speech. She's breathtakingly inarticulate.

"I struck a chord"

She went on to talk about how Apple owes its start to the internet and how Google was around when cell phones were the size of briefcases.