Gloria Caulfield
Coverage of Gloria Caulfield in the Nexus archive.
- Why College Students Are Booing AI
College students have booed commencement speakers who referenced AI at universities like University of Central Florida and University of Arizona. Media outlets interpreted the boos as a sign of growing anti-AI sentiment, but the author argues students actually embrace AI despite public backlash, highlighting its disruptive impact on education.
- AI backlash becomes a real business risk
The AI industry is facing a growing backlash from the public, with many people worried about its impact on jobs and the environment. Only 18% of young people feel hopeful about AI, and over 70% of Americans think it's advancing too quickly. This negative sentiment could become a financial liability for AI labs.
- UCF graduates clobber commencement speaker with boos after she says AI is the 'next Industrial Revolution'
University of Central Florida graduates booed commencement speaker Gloria Caulfield after she discussed the impact of artificial intelligence on society, calling it the 'next Industrial Revolution'. The speech was given at the Addition Financial Arena during a graduation ceremony for the College of Arts and Humanities and the Nicholson School of Communication and Media. Caulfield is the vice president of strategic alliances for Tavistock Development Company.