The director of Carnegie Mellon’s undergraduate degree in AI said the program stays flexible. Universities are increasingly offering courses in artificial intelligence. Non-STEM students are becoming more interested in AI programs, faculty members say. Programs are evolving to suit an ever-changing field. The undergraduate major in Artificial Intelligence at Carnegie Mellon University looks very different now than it did when it started over half a decade ago. "These large language models, you know, generative AI — have basically taken over, sucked all the oxygen out of the room," said Reid Simmons, the program director for the Bachelor of Science in AI at CMU. "That’s what we’re focused on mostly, right now — really trying to make sure the students understand the technology." Carnegie Mellon was one of the first […]
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