College students drown out AI-praising commencement speeches with boos — 'deal with it' one speaker fires back as students heckle positive pitches for AI's role (opens in new tab)

Covers Multiple commencement speakers booed for AI comments during graduation speechesCovered by Techrights, kite.kagi.comDiscussed on Hacker News

Ex-Google CEO Eric Schmidt found himself booed and jeered as he gave the commencement address at the University of Arizona, telling the students AI will "shape the world."

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Links 19/05/2026: Online 'Storage' (Surveillance) Accounts Lower Thresholds (Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Photos), Slop Debacles Expand (False Promises Made to Staff Regarding Compensation)

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미국 졸업식에서 AI 관련 발언에 야유를 보낸 졸업생들