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fromTechCrunch
1 week ago

The great computer science exodus (and where students are going instead) | TechCrunch

Declining traditional computer science enrollment at UCs reflects student shifts toward AI-focused majors, with China mandating AI literacy and U.S. universities rapidly launching AI programs.
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

China's top universities plan to roll out 'embodied intelligence' majors to fuel Beijing's robotics push

China wants more robotics talent. The country's elite universities are preparing to launch a new undergraduate major in "embodied intelligence," an emerging field that combines AI with robotics. Seven universities - including Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Zhejiang University, Beijing Institute of Technology, and Xi'an Jiaotong University - have applied to offer the new major, according to a public notice published in November by China's Ministry of Education.
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