Commencement speakers booed for AI-related comments at graduation ceremonies
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Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt and other commencement speakers faced backlash and were booed during graduation speeches for their comments about artificial intelligence, as new graduates confront a challenging job market where AI is disrupting traditional career paths.
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Other commencement speakers faced similar backlash for their AI comments, as new graduates face a daunting job market.
NBC News' Valerie Castro reports.
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