In desperate times, graduates find hope in humiliating tech CEOs

Source: The Verge

Summary

University graduates are booing and heckling corporate executives who praise AI during their commencement ceremonies, and the only people who seem to be genuinely surprised by this are the executives themselves.

In a series of viral videos, 2026 commencement speakers such as former Google CEO Eric Schmidt faced loud and sustained jeers from students after praising AI and describing the technology as both inevitable and mandatory. The videos have clearly struck a chord among young people entering a bleak job market in an increasingly unstable world.

Read the full story at The Verge.