SCIENCENY POST
Berkeley students flunk ‘gentle’ course at shocking rates — professors blame AI
Over 35% of students failed CS 10 at the University of California, Berkeley, a course labeled as 'gentle but thorough introduction to computer science.' Professors attribute the high failure rate to AI.
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